Rupturing heterotopic pregnancy mimicking acute appendicitis
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Rupturing heterotopic pregnancy mimicking acute appendicitis.
Heterotopic pregnancy, the simultaneous existence of an intrauterine and an extrauterine pregnancy, is an extremely rare condition, with a reported incidence of 1 in 30,000 pregnancies [1]. Women who undergo assisted reproduction are at increased risk and in this group the incidence may reach 0.75% [2]. Because findings in patients with heterotopic pregnancy, including abdominal pain, adnexal m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1028-4559
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2013.05.008