Successful conservative management of cervical ectopic pregnancy with combination of methotrexate, mifepristone, surgical evacuation and tamponade using a double balloon three-way catheter

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 616-618

  Bakour, S H ^a,b   Thompson, P K ^a   Khan, K S ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; MIFEPRISTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, STEROIDAL; ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; CATHETERIZATION; CERVIX UTERI; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; MIFEPRISTONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC;

EID: 31944448470     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500243620     Document Type: Article

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