Sperm Transmigration as a Cause of Ectopic Pregnancy

Ovum transmigration after salpingectomy for ectopic pregnancy.

STUDY QUESTION What proportion of pregnancies are a result of ovum transmigration after salpingectomy for ectopic pregnancy? SUMMARY ANSWER Approximately one-third of spontaneously conceived pregnancies are a result of pick-up of the ovum from the ovary contralateral to the remaining tube in women with a history of salpingectomy. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY The corpus luteum has been found contra...

Molar Pregnancy Presents as Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy

A Rare Cause of Intranasal Mass: Bilateral Ectopic Nasal Teeth

Introduction: Ectopic teeth occur in a wide variety of sites, including the maxillary sinus, mandibular condyle, coronoid process, orbital, and nasal cavities. Reported symptoms and signs associated with nasal teeth include facial pain, external nasal deformities, foul-smelling rhinorrhea, recurrent epistaxis, and oronasal fistula. Ectopic teeth occurring bilaterally in the nasal cavity is ver...

Molar Pregnancy Presents as Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy

Hydatidiform moles are abnormal gestations characterized by the presence of hydropic changes affecting some or all of the placental villi. Hydatidiform moles arise as a result of the fertilization of an abnormal ovum. In this report, the patient was a 29 year old Asian woman who had induction of ovulation with letrozol. Since the majority of molar gestations arise within the uterine cavity thus...

Partial molar ectopic pregnancy: A case report

Partial or complete mole affects one in 1000  pregnancies.Partial mole is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy. There was a married woman,gravid 4,parity 1,abortion 1,and she had past medical history 0f right ectopic pregnancy.she had left ectopic pregnancy and was treated by laparascopic left salpyngectomy after failure of intramascular methotrexate treatment.After surgery  the pathology exam show...