Successful Treatment of Caesarean Scar Pregnancies by Local Treatment Only

• Main Authors: Shinji Tanigaki (Author), Chie Nagata (Author), Kazunori Ueno (Author), Nobuaki Ozawa (Author), Shinichi Nagaoka (Author), Kei Tanaka (Author), Haruhiko Sago (Author), Mitsutoshi Iwashita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Caesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) is a rare ectopic pregnancy associated with life-threatening complications. To date, no therapeutic protocols have been established. Sono-guided local methotrexate (MTX) injection is a relatively easy and low-invasive treatment. Additional systemic MTX is s...