Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: An ovarian ectopic pregnancy is rare occurrence and it is implantation of throphoblastic tissue in or on the ovarian tissue. Most of the time delayed for diagnosis due to its resemblance on ultrasound as hemorrhagic ovarian cyst, hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst or endometrioma. Usually it ruptures in the first trimester of pregnancy and due to its rich blood supply it is deadly hemorrhagic once it is ruptured. We present a 26-years-old para 2 mother with the case of ruptured ovarian ectopic pregnancy who was diagnosed intraoperatively in our resource limitted setup.
Author: Asfaw Kibret
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4412425832