Diagnosis of abdominal pregnancy still a challenge in low resource settings: a case report on advanced abdominal pregnancy at a tertiary facility in Western Kenya

Abdominal pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, occurring in 1: 10,000 to 1: 30,000 pregnancies and accounting for up to 1.4% of all ectopic pregnancies. It is classified as primary or secondary depending on the site of fertilization. However, when it does happen, it may remain unnoticed un...

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Main Authors: Sahara Shurie, John Ogot, Philippe Poli, Edwin Were
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2018-12-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/31/239/pdf/239.pdf