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Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2/2005

01.02.2005 | Case Report

A misdiagnosed case of caesarean scar pregnancy

verfasst von: Jens Einenkel, Patrick Stumpp, Sabrina Kösling, Lars-Christian Horn, Michael Höckel

Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Ausgabe 2/2005

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Abstract

Case report

We report a case of an ectopic pregnancy in a caesarean section scar, which was initially misdiagnosed despite using ultrasound. For the first time, a strongly vascularised pelvic tumour developed while the titre of serum human chorionic gonadotrophin decreased after a curettage abortion for an unwanted pregnancy.

Outcome

Due to uncontrollable haemorrhage, an emergency hysterectomy had to be performed 8 weeks later.
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Metadaten
Titel
A misdiagnosed case of caesarean scar pregnancy
verfasst von
Jens Einenkel
Patrick Stumpp
Sabrina Kösling
Lars-Christian Horn
Michael Höckel
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2005
Erschienen in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Ausgabe 2/2005
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-004-0683-1

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