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Cervical Pregnancy ‐ Case Report
Author(s) -
Shearman Rodney P.,
Parkin G. M.
Publication year - 1977
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.1977.tb02640.x
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , cervical canal , cervical pregnancy , ligation , obstetrics , surgery , cervix , ectopic pregnancy , genetics , cancer , biology
Summary: A case of cervical pregnancy is described. The diagnosis was made pre‐operatively. Management included digital evacuation of the pregnancy, bilateral ligation of the internal iliac arteries and repeated packing of the implantation site in the cervical canal. The patient has since had one unsuccessful and 2 successful intra‐uterine pregnancies.