Simultaneous cornual heterotopic and intrauterine pregnancy following in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer: new conservative surgery with laparoscopic lesion resection

Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology - Year 2019, Vol 46, Issue 3

Abstract

Objective: To report a case of simultaneous heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy managed with laparosopic lesion resection. Results: A 37-year-old woman with heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy after assisted reproductive technologies (ART) was treated with laparosopic lesion resection. Finally the integrity of uterus was maintained and the patient delivered at term by cesarean section. Conclusion: This is the first report on managing heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy by lesion resection with laparoscopy. This minimally new conservative surgery can be consider in the management of heterotopic cornual pregnancy.

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B. Luo, L. Luo

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  • EP ID EP622886
  • DOI 10.12891/ceog4667.2019
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B. Luo, L. Luo (2019). Simultaneous cornual heterotopic and intrauterine pregnancy following in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer: new conservative surgery with laparoscopic lesion resection. Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 46(3), 483-484. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-622886