Caesarean scar pregnancy: A rare form of ectopic pregnancy

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

Pregnancy in a caesarean scar is a rare entity where the pregnancy is implanted into a prior caesarean delivery uterine scar and located outside the normal uterine cavity We report a case of caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy occurring in the scar of a previous caesarean section diagnosed by ultrasonography and Doppler and the surgical management of such a case following failure of medical therapy We present history clinical findings and imaging of our case followed by discussion about diagnosing and management of such a case and the options availableKeywords CSP Caesarean scar pregnancy LSCS Lower segment caesarean section POG Period of gestation

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Mily Pandey, Monu Singh, Achla Batra, B. Preethi, Inlo Miuli

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  • EP ID EP475154
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0099
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Mily Pandey, Monu Singh, Achla Batra, B. Preethi, Inlo Miuli (2018). Caesarean scar pregnancy: A rare form of ectopic pregnancy. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 5(3), 433-435. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-475154