Pregnancy of Unknown Location
Fig. 3.1 An early intrauterine gestation sac misclassified as a pseudosac My Management A. I agree with the management above B. I would proceed to laparoscopy as the hCG…
GYNECOLOGY
Identification of Risk Factors of Ectopic Pregnancy
Fig. 1.1 a Ultrasonographic image of tubal ectopic pregnancy (EP) with both embryonic pole and yolk sac visible within the gestational sac. b Same tubal EP demonstrating cardiac activity using…
Compliance with Methotrexate Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy
Author (Ref) Watters et al. [6] Carter et al. [7] Duenas-Garcia et al. [8] Jaspan et al. [9] Hospital Cook Country Hospital, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Medstar Washington Hospital Center,…
Discriminatory Serum hCG Level for Ectopic Pregnancy
Fig. 2.1 Longitudinal view demonstrating regular thickened endometrium Fig. 2.2 Transverse view demonstrating intrauterine pseudosac and isthmic tubal pregnancy to the left of the uterus. (These two ultrasound pictures (Figs. 2.1…
Medical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy
Fig. 7.1 Methotrexate treatment protocol for tubal or interstitial ectopic pregnancy. (From Tulandi T: Methotrexate treatment of tubal and interstitial ectopic pregnancy. In: UpToDate (Eds. R.L. Barbieri and S.J. Falks))…
Surgical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy
Fig. 5.1 Unruptured ampullary ectopic pregnancy seen by laparoscopy Fig. 5.2 Linear salpingostomy reveals the products of conception inside the fallopian tube, seen by laparoscopy Clinical Pearls/Pitfalls The discriminatory hCG…
Ectopic Pregnancy After In Vitro Fertilization
Fig. 4.1 Tubal ectopic pregnancy. References 1. Marcus SF, Brinsden PR. Analysis of the incidence and risk factors associated with ectopic pregnancy following in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. Hum Reprod….
Palliative Care
Palliative Care Lauren Cobb Teresa P. Díaz-Montes DEFINITIONS Palliative Care Palliative care is specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses. The main focus is to provide patients with relief…
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Sonia Dutta Amanda Nickles Fader Treatment of gynecologic cancer typically requires a multidisciplinary and multitreatment approach involving a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. When…
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Lauren Cobb Robert L. Giuntoli II Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is a heterogeneous group of interrelated but distinct neoplasms derived from the trophoblastic cells of the placenta….
