Primary ovarian pregnancy with intrauterine device in situ
A case of primary ovarian pregnancy associated with an intrauterine device in a multipara taking thyroglobulin is reported. The clinical signs and symptoms were identical to those of any ectopic pregnancy with tubal rupture and hemoperitoneum. The final diagnosis was based on the histopathological f...
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Published in | European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 325 - 329 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Shannon
Elsevier Ireland Ltd
01.08.1987
Elsevier |
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Summary: | A case of primary ovarian pregnancy associated with an intrauterine device in a multipara taking thyroglobulin is reported. The clinical signs and symptoms were identical to those of any ectopic pregnancy with tubal rupture and hemoperitoneum. The final diagnosis was based on the histopathological findings. The literature is reviewed and the association between IUD and ovarian pregnancy is discussed. |
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ISSN: | 0301-2115 1872-7654 |
DOI: | 10.1016/0028-2243(87)90143-2 |