Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2009 Dec;52(12):1355-1359.

Intraligamentary pregnancy managed by laparoscopic operation: A case report

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  • 1Department of obstetrics and gynecology, CHA Bundang medical center, CHA University, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. tandra@empal.com

Abstract

Laparoscopic management is the ideal form of treatment for tubal pregnancy, most common type of ectopic pregnancy. Not only abdominal pregnancy including intraligamentary pregnancy is an rare form of ectopic pregnancy, but intraligamentary pregnancies are usually diagnosed and managed by emergency explorative laparotomy. We present the case of an intraligamentary pregnancy of a 28-year-old woman managed by laparoscopic treament without any complication.

Keyword

Intraligamentary pregnancy; Laparoscopy

MeSH Terms

Adult
Emergencies
Female
Humans
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Abdominal
Pregnancy, Ectopic
Pregnancy, Tubal
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