Conservative treatment of cervical ectopic pregnancy with transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration and single-dose methotrexate |
| |
| Authors: | Cepni Ismail Ocal Pelin Erkan Sanli Erzik Burcak |
| |
| Affiliation: | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. ismal@ttnet.net.tr |
| |
| Abstract: | OBJECTIVE: To present a case of cervical ectopic pregnancy successfully treated with ultrasound-guided aspiration and single-dose methotrexate administered systemically. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University hospital. PATIENT(S): A 27-year-old nulliparous woman with a cervical ectopic pregnancy. INTERVENTION(S): Transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration of the cervical ectopic pregnancy followed by single-dose methotrexate administered systemically. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): Recovery of the patient, successful conservative treatment of the cervical ectopic pregnancy, with preservation of the uterus. RESULT(S): The cervical ectopic pregnancy was successfully aborted, and the reproductive capability of the patient was preserved. CONCLUSION(S): Transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration in combination with single-dose methotrexate administered systemically can be safely used to treat cervical ectopic pregnancies. |
| |
| Keywords: | Cervical ectopic pregnancy transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration systemic methotrexate |
| 本文献已被 ScienceDirect PubMed 等数据库收录！ |
