Diagnosis and treatment of early cervical pregnancy: a case report and literature review.
A case of an early cervical pregnancy diagnosed by transvaginal Doppler ultrasonography and successfully treated by systemic and local injection of methotrexate to avoid complications of the surgical procedures in use and to preserve future fertility is presented. This procedure may become a useful alternative to more radical or complex surgical approaches.
Yildizhan
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Marmara University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000328:Adult; D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D018997:Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal
D000020:Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal; D018997:Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human; D008727:Methotrexate