Ovarian pregnancy: a morphologic description.
This case report presents a "true" ovarian pregnancy in a women using a Dalkon shield. The gestational sac was implanted in the ovary close to the corpus luteum and contained a normally developed embryo of Carnegie Stage 11. A morphologic description of the embryo is given. The importance of a morphologic description of the conceptus in cases of ovarian pregnancy is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D004622:Embryo, Mammalian / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects; D010053:Ovary / Q000473:pathology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*