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- Title
Embarazo ectópico en cicatriz de cesárea. Presentación de un caso.
- Authors
Marrugo-Flórez, Martha Lucía; Valencia-Mejía, Margarita; Hernández-Ramírez, Esteban
- Abstract
The ectopic pregnancy in the uterine scar is about the 6, 1% of all ectopic pregnancy and has an incidence higher than cervical pregnancy, within the group of ectopic pregnancy. It is the implantation of the blastocyst in the uterine scar, surrounded by myometrium and connective tissue. The management of this pathology has been controversial in the past, because the wish of many of these patients to conserve their parity. We present a patient who consulted to our institution on March, received medical management with systemic methotrexate and also an amniotic dose of this medicine, with adecuate evolution of her medical condition. We review the issue, and explain the different management proposed for this condition.
- Subjects
ECTOPIC pregnancy; MYOMETRIUM; METHOTREXATE; PREGNANCY complications; BLASTOCYST; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Salud Uninorte, 2013, Vol 29, Issue 3, p472
- ISSN
0120-5552
- Publication type
Article