title: Ectopic pregnancy: causes and outcomes.
abstract: This article looks at the incidence, causes and risk factors associated with ectopic pregnancies, a condition predominantly seen by nurses in gynaecological wards and A&E departments. The signs and symptoms and medical treatment are outlined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing Studies, King's College, London.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gould
mesh_terms: D003267:Contraception / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D012307:Risk Factors