Ectopic pregnancy

Case contributed by Augusto César Vieira Teixeira
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain and bleeding.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Transvaginal scan showing fluid with debris at the cul-de-sac. Empty endometrium with a normal size. Colour and spectral Doppler demonstrate a right anechoic tubal mass with fetal heart rate. "Ring of fire" sign (hypervascular ring).

Case Discussion

Live adnexal ectopic gestation is seen in this case.

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