Abdominal Pregnancy, Case Report from Latifa Hospital DHA, Dubai, UAE - Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

OJOG > Vol.8 No.12, October 2018

Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volume 8, Issue 12 (October 2018)

ISSN Print: 2160-8792 ISSN Online: 2160-8806

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Abdominal Pregnancy, Case Report from Latifa Hospital DHA, Dubai, UAE ()

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DOI: 10.4236/ojog.2018.812121 1,143 Downloads 3,016 Views Citations

Author(s)

Atif Bashir E. Fazari^1,2*, Vidya Raman¹, Hala Bashir¹, Faiqha M. Azim¹, Faiqha M. Azim¹, Sawsan Kh. Halou¹

Affiliation(s)

¹Latifa Hospital, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE.
²Faculty of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences & Technology, Khartoum, Sudan.

ABSTRACT

Abdominal pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy. A high index of suspicion enables early diagnosis and prompt management. Ultrasound is a gold standard tool for diagnosis and Magnetic Resonance imaging has a limited role. Appropriate management of the condition is important to avoid grave maternal morbidity.

KEYWORDS

Abdominal Pregnancy, Ectopic Pregnancy, Fetal Morbidity, Maternal Mortality

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Fazari, A. , Raman, V. , Bashir, H. , Azim, F. , Azim, F. and Halou, S. (2018) Abdominal Pregnancy, Case Report from Latifa Hospital DHA, Dubai, UAE. Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8, 1198-1204. doi: 10.4236/ojog.2018.812121.

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