The nonsurgical management of ectopic pregnancy.
The nonoperative management of unruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy by either chemotherapy or expectant observation may be appropriate in a select group of patients, as outlined above. The routine use of these management modalities as a replacement for conservative surgery is not yet justified.
D000021:Abortifacient Agents, Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004963:Estrenes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002955:Leucovorin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015735:Mifepristone; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*
D000021:Abortifacient Agents, Steroidal; D004963:Estrenes; D015735:Mifepristone; D002955:Leucovorin; D008727:Methotrexate