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Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 2/2016

01-12-2016 | Case Report

Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy: A Clinician’s Dilemma

Authors: Priyanka H. Vora, M. J. Jassawalla, Sarita Bhalerao, Trupti Nadkarni

Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Special Issue 2/2016

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Stepwise approach to a rare case of cervical ectopic to preserve the fertility of a child-bearing woman in case of failed medical management but successful conservative approach is discussed below. Ectopic pregnancy, i.e. implantation of the blastocyst outside the endometrium of the uterine cavity, occurs in 1.9 % of reported pregnancies [1]. Cervical ectopic pregnancy is the rarest form of ectopic pregnancy. Its incidence varies from 1/1000 to 1/50,000 [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy: A Clinician’s Dilemma
Authors
Priyanka H. Vora
M. J. Jassawalla
Sarita Bhalerao
Trupti Nadkarni
Publication date
01-12-2016
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Issue Special Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Electronic ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-016-0875-1

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