Interstitial pregnancy complicated by rectal bleeding.
An interstitial pregnancy complicated by rectal bleeding is described. Despite modern imaging modalities, confounding features made preoperative diagnosis difficult. The pregnancy ruptured into the ileum. Ossified fetal skull bones and degenerated placental tissue were the only remains from the pregnancy.
Warshal
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Fultz
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PJ
Dawson
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Del Priore
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DuBeshter
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000150:complications*; D012007:Rectum