Heterotopic pregnancy with live twins.
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چکیده
A 24-year-old primigravida presented with subacute ectopic pregnancy and had salpingectomy for a ruptured tubal pregnancy involving the ampullary portion of the left fallopian tube. Post-operative follow-up revealed continuing symptoms of pregnancy and increasing uterine size. A diagnosis of multiple pregnancy was confirmed by abdominal ultrasonography. The patient was managed to term and had normal delivery of twins.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- African journal of reproductive health
دوره 6 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002