South Sudan Medical Journal (Nov 2013)

Case report: Unruptured tubal pregnancy in the second trimester

  • Mame Diarra Ndiaye Guèye,
  • Mamour Guèye,
  • Ibou Thiam[,
  • Magatte Mbaye,
  • Abdou Magib Gaye,
  • Abdoul Aziz Diouf,
  • Mouhamadou Mansour Niang,
  • Jean Charles Moreau

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 4
pp. 95 – 96

Abstract

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The incidence of ectopic pregnancies varies from 10 to 39.5/1,000 deliveries [1,2,3]. The ampullary portion of the fallopian tube is the most common location [4]. Many risk factors are associated with ectopic pregnancies. Tubal pregnancies generally rupture between 5 and 11 weeks of gestation