Ectopic pregnancy - Samenvattingen en Aantekeningen

How do we define ectopic pregnancy? correct answers Implantation of a blastocyst in a location other than in the uterine cavity What is the classic triad of ectopic symptoms? correct answers Pain Amenorrhea Spotting or bleeding What are the three categories of ectopic pregnancies? correct answers Intrauterine, extrauterine, heterotopic What are the treatment options for ectopic? correct answers Medical Surgical Expectant management Which is preferable, medical or surgical managem...

Define an Ectopic Pregnancy correct answers Blastocyst implantation anywhere OUTSIDE of the endometrial cavity. (Anywhere you don't have endometrium) 95% of ectopic pregnancies are in the: correct answers Fallopian tube More than 50% of ectopic pregnancies are in what specific segment of the Fallopian tube? correct answers The ampulla (aka the site of fertilization) Is the incidence of ectopic pregnancies increasing or decreasing? correct answers Incidence is increasing. This is prop...

What has happened to the rate of ectopic pregnancies in the United States during the past 10 years? correct answers The incidence of ectopic pregnancy has been relatively stable over the last 10 years. However, from 1972 to 1992 the rate did increase from 4.5 to 20/1000 pregnancies. What percentage of conceptions are ectopic pregnancies? correct answers About 2 in 100 women in the United States have an ectopic pregnancy (2%). Are ectopic pregnancies more common in multigravid or nulligravi...

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Overview correct answers Implantation of a fertilized ovum outside the uterine cavity, most commonly in the fallopian tube (see Implantation sites of ectopic pregnancy) Good prognosis with prompt diagnosis, appropriate surgical intervention, and control of bleeding Very few fetuses carried to term; rarely, with abdominal implantation, fetus survives to term Overview-Pathophysiology correct answers Transport of a blastocyst to the uterus is delayed. Disruption or scarring of the fallopian t...

Definition correct answers Implantation outside the uterine cavity Majority implant in correct answers fallopian tube Extra tubal sites include: correct answers abdominal cavity, cervix, ovary highest mortality correct answers Teenagers Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is the number one cause of correct answers 1st trimester maternal death It is the 2nd leading cause of correct answers maternal death overall Reasons postulated for the increased incidence of ectopic pregnancy include the ...

Abdominal pregnancy correct answers Gestation located within the intraperitoneal cavity apart from tubal ovarian or intraligmentous sites Assisted reproductive techniques (ART) correct answers A number of techniques used to aid fertilization including in vitro Fertilization (IVF) intracytoplasmic sperm insertion (ICSI) follicle aspiration, sperm injection, and assisted follicular rupture (FASIAR) Beta human chorionic Gonadotropin (B-hCG) correct answers Glycoprotein hormone produced in pre...

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