Can we reduce the recurrence of cornual pregnancy? A case report

Gynecological Surgery - Tập 6 - Trang 57-59 - 2008
Radwan Faraj1, Martin Steel2
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Bolton Hospital, Farnworth, UK
2Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, UK

Tóm tắt

In this paper, we discuss a successful attempt to reduce the incidence of recurrent cornual pregnancy by ipsilateral tubal occlusion in a lady with two previous cornual pregnancies and a healthy looking contralateral tube.

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