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Ectopic
Ectopic
Ectopic
Case 1
• 32 years old mother of two with past two LSCS
• P/C- prolonged bleeding PV with clots for 8
days.
• No hx of POA.
• On and off mild abdominal pain and nausea.
• Urine HCG positive.
• On examination • TVS –
• Heamodynamically • No IUP, Thick endomatrium,
stable. ET- 12.1mm.
• Abdomen – soft to • Right sided ovarian cyst
touch. (could be follicular cyst),
size- 22.1mm.
• No FF, No adenexeal masses
Planned to monitor with S. β hcg.
• ERPC done.
• Uterine curetting – scanty, does not look like
retained products and it looked like
endomatrial tissue,
• Patient was asymptomatic and discharged.
• Discharge plan-
– Review with histology report.
– Repeat urine hcg in two weeks.
After two weeks
Expectant management
OR
Medical management
Discharge plan
For a woman with a decrease in serum hCG levels less than 50%, or an increase less
than 63%,
Could be ectopic or complete miscarriage and needs further evaluation
– Hemodynamic stability
– Size and location of ectopic mass
– Surgeons expertise
Laparoscopy Laparotomy
• Preferable in
hemodynamically unstable pt.
• Surgical methods
Salpingotomy or Salpingectomy
OR
Manage medically
Medical management
• BUT
• S. β hcg
– On day 7 – 844 IU/L. (38%)
– On day 11 – 58.7 IU/L. (93%)
• Discharge plan:
– Review with s.β hcg in one week.
– Barrier contraceptive method for three months.
– Hydrotubation to check the tubal patency of the
remaining tube with gentamycine cover in 3
months.
Long term Fertility Prospects
with surgical, medical, expectant management