Ovarian Pregnancy- A Rare Ectopic Pregnancy

Abstract

Primary ovarian pregnancy is a rare entity, the incidence being 1 in 25,000 to 40,000 pregnancies. The diagnosis is difficult and still continues to challenge the clinicians. A case of ovarian pregnancy is reported here. The patient underwent laparotomy with right sided oophorectomy. Histopathological examination confirmed it to be an ovarian pregnancy. Keywords: ectopia pregnancy, oophorectomy, ovarian pregnancy.