Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) complicated by bilateral ectopic pregnancy.
A case of bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancies following GIFT is reported. Subsequent pathology revealed follicular salpingitis in both salpingectomy specimens. The need for evaluation of potential risk factors for ectopic gestation following GIFT is discussed.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio 78284.
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D000328:Adult; D005187:Fallopian Tubes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009865:Oocytes; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000209:etiology*; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D012099:Reproductive Techniques / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000209:etiology; D013094:Spermatozoa