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Ovarian Pregnancy in Association with a “Copper 7” Intrauterine Device
Author(s) -
Robertson Struan
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1974.tb00824.x
Subject(s) - ovarian pregnancy , laparotomy , ectopic pregnancy , gestation , obstetrics , medicine , pregnancy , intrauterine device , gynecology , family planning , population , research methodology , surgery , biology , genetics , environmental health
Summary: This report concerns a case of ovarian gestation with a “Copper 7” intrauterine contraceptive device in situ. The clinical picture was that of a leaking ectopic pregnancy; diagnosis was suspected at laparotomy and confirmed by histological examination.