Ectopic pregnancy

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Ectopic pregnancy

Oviduct with an ectopic pregnancy (tubal pregnancy)

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Synonyms and keywords: Tubal pregnancy; cervical pregnancy; abdominal pregnancy

## Overview

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## Pathophysiology

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## Causes

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## Differentiating an Ectopic Pregnancy from other Conditions

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## Epidemiology and Demographics

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## Risk Factors

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## Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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## Diagnosis

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History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

## Treatment

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Medical Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

## Case Studies

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Case #1

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Pathology of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O, 630-676)

Pregnancy with abortive outcome|

Ectopic pregnancy \- Hydatidiform mole \- Miscarriage

Oedema, proteinuria and
hypertensive disorders|

Pregnancy-induced hypertension \- Pre-eclampsia \- Eclampsia \- Gestational diabetes

Other, predominantly
related to pregnancy|

Hyperemesis gravidarum \- Gestational pemphigoid \- Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

Maternal care related to the
fetus and amniotic cavity and
possible delivery problems|

Polyhydramnios \- Oligohydramnios \- Chorioamnionitis \- Premature rupture of membranes \- Amniotic band syndrome \- Placenta praevia \- Braxton Hicks contractions \- Antepartum haemorrhage \- Placental abruption

Complications of
labour and delivery|

Premature birth \- Postmature birth \- Cephalopelvic disproportion \- Dystocia (Shoulder dystocia) - Fetal distress \- Vasa praevia \- Uterine rupture \- hemorrhage \- Placenta accreta \- Umbilical cord prolapse \- Amniotic fluid embolism

Maternal complications
in the weeks after childbirth|

Puerperal fever \- Peripartum cardiomyopathy \- Postpartum thyroiditis \- Galactorrhea \- Postpartum depression

Complications related to the fetus|

Fetal intervention \- Fetal surgery

Other|

Maternal death

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