Treatment of ectopic pregnancy with methotrexate.
This is a report on the successful treatment of an unruptured tubal pregnancy with methotrexate (MTX). To our knowledge eighteen cases, including ours, have been reported in Western literature so far. The advantages and drawbacks of this therapy are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D002955:Leucovorin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014463:Ultrasonography
D002955:Leucovorin; D008727:Methotrexate