In Natural Conception, Heterotopic pregnancy at 19 weeks gestation: a case report

Dr. Pankaj Patil; Dr. Pushpa Mathur; Dr. Charushila Shinde

Volume : V, Issue : IV, April - 2015

In Natural Conception, Heterotopic pregnancy at 19 weeks gestation: a case report

Dr. Pankaj Patil, Dr. Pushpa Mathur, Dr. Charushila Shinde

Abstract :

A heterotopic pregnancy is defined as a coexisting intrauterine & extra uterine gestation. In normal conception its incidence is very rare i.e 1: 30,000. It’s diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion. Here we

discussed a case reported the emergency department of Obs & Gynae, MGM medical college Navi Mumbai, A case of

heterotopic pregnancy of 19 weeks gestation presenting with acute abdominal pain and signs of hypovolumic shock was reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasonography. Emergency laprotomy was done.