Vaginal management of a 'late' ectopic pregnancy after vaginal hysterectomy

Autor: C.E. Busso, Dalmo Borges Ramos, Newton Eduardo Busso
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Fertility and sterility. 94(1)
ISSN: 1556-5653
Popis: Objective To describe the first vaginal approach to an ectopic pregnancy after hysterectomy. Design Case report. Setting Private hospital. Patient(s) A 38-year-old woman presenting with an ectopic pregnancy 5 months after having a vaginal hysterectomy due to uterine myomatosis. Intervention(s) Vaginal adnexectomy. Main Outcome Measure(s) Vaginal surgery as a plausible approach for this very particular situation (ectopic pregnancy in hysterectomized patient). Result(s) After vaginal surgery with removal of the left tube (containing a gestacional sac) and ovary, the patient fully recovered. Conclusion(s) Vaginal surgery can be a safe option for ectopic pregnancy resolution in noncomplicated cases.
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