Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports
The incidence of heterotopic/ectopic pregnancy in recent times has increased partly due to the increase in assisted reproductive technologies, whereas such medical cases and cervical pregnancy in particular are extremely rare with spontaneous conception. We report on three patients referred to our d...
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author | Ivana Erceg Ivkošić Renato Bauman Boris Ujević Oliver Vasilj Ivana Petra Kojić Ante Ivkošić Darko Vukušić Tatjana Pavelić Turudić |
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description | The incidence of heterotopic/ectopic pregnancy in recent times has increased partly due to the increase in assisted reproductive technologies, whereas such medical cases and cervical pregnancy in particular are extremely rare with spontaneous conception. We report on three patients referred to our department in one week: one patient each with spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy, cervical pregnancy and tubal pregnancy. All of them had conceived spontaneously and were
properly diagnosed and treated, however, additional care is needed in diagnosing and managing the potentially fatal consequences of ectopic pregnancy if not recognized early and managed properly, despite its low incidence. |
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spelling | doaj.art-089fa4a3b2874b7fa9d47008504f77fd2022-12-22T02:41:10ZengSestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical ResearchActa Clinica Croatica0353-94661333-94512015-01-0154.3.367370Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case ReportsIvana Erceg Ivkošić0Renato Bauman1Boris Ujević2Oliver Vasilj3Ivana Petra Kojić4Ante Ivkošić5Darko Vukušić6Tatjana Pavelić Turudić7Clinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Surgery, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaClinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sveti Duh University Hospital, Zagreb, CroatiaThe incidence of heterotopic/ectopic pregnancy in recent times has increased partly due to the increase in assisted reproductive technologies, whereas such medical cases and cervical pregnancy in particular are extremely rare with spontaneous conception. We report on three patients referred to our department in one week: one patient each with spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy, cervical pregnancy and tubal pregnancy. All of them had conceived spontaneously and were properly diagnosed and treated, however, additional care is needed in diagnosing and managing the potentially fatal consequences of ectopic pregnancy if not recognized early and managed properly, despite its low incidence.http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/219279Pregnancy, heterotopicFertilizationPregnancy, tubalPregnancy, ectopicCervix uteri – pathologyCase reports |
spellingShingle | Ivana Erceg Ivkošić Renato Bauman Boris Ujević Oliver Vasilj Ivana Petra Kojić Ante Ivkošić Darko Vukušić Tatjana Pavelić Turudić Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports Acta Clinica Croatica Pregnancy, heterotopic Fertilization Pregnancy, tubal Pregnancy, ectopic Cervix uteri – pathology Case reports |
title | Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports |
title_full | Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports |
title_fullStr | Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports |
title_full_unstemmed | Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports |
title_short | Spontaneous Heterotopic, Ectopic Cervical and Ectopic Tubal Pregnancy - Ever Present Diagnostic Difficulty: Three Case Reports |
title_sort | spontaneous heterotopic ectopic cervical and ectopic tubal pregnancy ever present diagnostic difficulty three case reports |
topic | Pregnancy, heterotopic Fertilization Pregnancy, tubal Pregnancy, ectopic Cervix uteri – pathology Case reports |
url | http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/219279 |
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