Lithopedion Causing Intestinal Obstruction in a 71-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Francisco Eliomar Gomes de Oliveira (Author), Sandra Regina Alves dos Santos (Author), Bruno Gomes Duarte (Author), Alexandre Sabino Sisnando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Ectopic pregnancy is the leading cause of pregnancy-related death during the first trimester, and it occurs in 1 to 2% of pregnancies. Over 90% of ectopic pregnancies are located in the fallopian tube. Abdominal pregnancy refers to an ectopic pregnancy that has implanted in the peritoneal c...