Management of a cervical heterotopic pregnancy presenting with first-trimester bleeding: Case report and review of the literature

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-94

  Moragianni, Vasiliki A ^a,b   Hamar, Benjamin D ^a   McArdle, Colin ^a   Ryley, David A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON IVF   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical cerclage; Cervical pregnancy; Foley balloon; heterotopic pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL HETEROTOPIC PREGNANCY; CESAREAN SECTION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; PREGNANCY, TWIN; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84863010408     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.04.003     Document Type: Article

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