Ruptured ectopic pregnancy associated with tubal schistosomiasis

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 315-317

  Sahu, L ^a   Tempe, A ^a   Singh, S ^a   Khurana, N ^a  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; female genital schistosomiasis; tubal schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CULDOCENTESIS KIT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZZINESS; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPERITONEUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; MULTIGRAVIDA; PALLOR; PELVIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY TEST; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; RUPTURED ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; SALPINGECTOMY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TABLET; TUBAL SCHISTOSOMIASIS; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, TUBAL; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA;

EID: 84891942275     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: 09722823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.123166     Document Type: Article

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