2013, Number 04
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Ginecol Obstet Mex 2013; 81 (04)
Ectopic intraligamentary pregnancy
Audifred SJR, Herrera OA, González MMG, Estrada RSF
Language: Spanish
References: 13
Page: 211-214
PDF size: 214.01 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Intraligamentary pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy
and a type of abdominal pregnancy, preoperative diagnosis is very
difficult. This paper describes the case of a 24-year-old woman with
a history of uterine curettage uncomplicated; she consulted due to
abdomina pain in the right lower quadrant of seven days of duration,
which gradually increased in intensity being 10/10 visual scale
analogous (VAS). Obstetrical ultrasound was performed reporting:
ectopic localization to annex right of 15.2 weeks gestational age,
with heart rate of 152 beats per minute. The patient was admitted
and underwent to emergency exploratory laparotomy, which found
right paratubaric ectopic pregnancy. The histopathology report was
of broad ligament ectopic pregnancy. Specimen of 9 x 8 x 7.5 cm
and 200 grams.
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