Catch me while you scan: Primary ovarian pregnancy
Primary ovarian pregnancy is rare, accounting for 0.5%-3.0% of all ectopic gestations. It was earlier diagnosed by the classical Spiegelberg's criteria. Ultrasonographic diagnostic criteria have now been described for preoperative diagnosis. We report a case of primary ovarian pregnancy in a 30...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Primary ovarian pregnancy is rare, accounting for 0.5%-3.0% of all ectopic gestations. It was earlier diagnosed by the classical Spiegelberg's criteria. Ultrasonographic diagnostic criteria have now been described for preoperative diagnosis. We report a case of primary ovarian pregnancy in a 30-year-old woman, where the diagnosis was made preoperatively, and discuss the challenges in diagnosis and management for optimal patient outcomes. |
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| Item Description: | 0974-1208 1998-4766 10.4103/jhrs.JHRS_50_20 |