Ampullary ectopic pregnancy
Last revised by Jeremy Jones on 20 Sep 2021
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Radswiki T, Jones J, Rasuli B, et al. Ampullary ectopic pregnancy. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-15501
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22 Oct 2011,
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Synonyms:
- Ampullary ectopic
- Ectopic pregnancy in the ampulla
Ampullary ectopic pregnancy is the commonest type of tubal ectopic pregnancy and accounts for ~70% of such cases. According to one study, the disruption of the tubal wall was less than as in isthmic ectopic pregnancy 2.
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References
- 1. Speroff, Leon, 1935-. Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility. (2011) ISBN: 9780781779685
- 2. Senterman M, Jibodh R, Tulandi T. Histopathologic Study of Ampullary and Isthmic Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1988;159(4):939-41. doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(88)80176-5
- 3. Lin E, Bhatt S, Dogra V. Diagnostic Clues to Ectopic Pregnancy. Radiographics. 2008;28(6):1661-71. doi:10.1148/rg.286085506
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