Title of article :
Unusual ectopic-term pregnancy in the ovary; case report from Karachi
Author/Authors :
Zia, Farzana Ziauddin University and Hospitals - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pakistan , Noor, Bushra Ziauddin University and Hospitals - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pakistan , Hussain, Rubina Ziauddin University and Hospitals - Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pakistan
Abstract :
Ectopic ovarian pregnancy is itself an uncommon type of ectopic pregnancy, representing only 0.15% of all ectopic pregnancies. Ovarian pregnancy with a live foetus at term is a rare condition. The case of a 28 years old lady who delivered a term live baby from the right ovary is reported. Placenta was removed completely and placental blood supply was seen from right uterine artery. She was transfused 08 units of packed cells and 08 units of fresh frozen plasma during the surgery. She had an uneventful postoperative recovery.
Keywords :
Ectopic pregnancy , Ovarian , Pregnancy , Diagnosis , Laparotomy , Caesarean section , Ultrasonography
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
