Lithopedion - A rare complication of abdominal pregnancy: A case report

• Main Authors: Champika Maggonage (Author), Sibra Shihab (Author), Chaminda Herath (Author), Sulochana Wijetunga (Author), Buddhika Dassanayake (Author), Anura Abeysundara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dead foetal remains retained within the abdomen following an ectopic pregnancy leads to the formation of lithopedion, a rare entity. A 44-year-old woman sub-fertile for 16 years presented with sub-acute abdominal pain. She had not sought medical help earlier, on account of her religious or cultural...