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2018•˜The œEthiopian journal of reproductive health.Open access

Abdominal Pregnancy: A Case Review

H. Gilcha, H. Kinfemichael, Kassa N., K Tadesse

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Abstract Abdominal pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy which occurs in 1 in 10,000 ectopic pregnancies. It has a higher risk of maternal mortality and morbidity. We presented a case of a primigravida mother who presented with a complaint of abdominal pain. Ultrasound result showed abdominal pregnancy and she was operated and macerated fetus and placenta was removed. The pain was resolved and patient was discharged with improvement.

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Abstract Abdominal pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy which occurs in 1 in 10,000 ectopic pregnancies. It has a higher risk of maternal mortality and morbidity. We presented a case of a primigravida mother who presented with a complaint of abdominal pain. Ultrasound result showed abdominal pregnancy and she was operated and macerated fetus and placenta was removed. The pain was resolved and patient was discharged with improvement.

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Abstract Abdominal pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy which occurs in 1 in 10,000 ectopic pregnancies. It has a higher risk of maternal mortality and morbidity. We presented a case of a primigravida mother who presented with a complaint of abdominal pain. Ultrasound result showed abdominal pregnancy and she was operated and macerated fetus and placenta was removed. The pain was resolved and patient was discharged with improvement.

Key concepts: Pregnancy, Abdominal pregnancy, Obstetrics, Medicine, Computer science, Ectopic pregnancy, Biology, Genetics

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