Ectopic pregnancy

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Lower abdominal pain of 1 day duration in a patient with 6 to 7 weeks of amenorrhea. Urine pregnancy test is positive.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

There is an anechoic cyst in left adnexa abutting left ovary. It shows thick echogenic wall. It contains a tiny yolk sac and a fetal pole without cardiac activity.

Both ovaries show normal echopattern.

There is an empty endometrial cavity.

There is no free fluid in pelvis.

Diagram

Biometry

Case Discussion

Findings of left sided tubal ectopic pregnency.

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