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Ectopic Pregnancy : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Removal of Extrauterine Ectopic Fetus

Treatments Overview Articles

Ectopic pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancies cannot continue to birth (term). The developing cells must be removed to save the mother's life.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 5, 2008
Ectopic Pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancy requires immediate treatment. The earlier the condition is treated, the better the chance to preserve the fallopian tube intact for future normal pregnancies.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Treatments Articles

Salpingectomy
Salpingectomy is the removal of one or both of a woman''s fallopian tubes, the tubes through which an egg travels from the ovary to the uterus.A salpingectomy may be performed for several different reasons. Removal of one tube(unilateral salpingect...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Ectopic Pregnancy
In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants in a location outside the uterus and tries to develop there. The word ectopic means"in an abnormal place or position."
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Ectopic pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy is an abnormal pregnancy that occurs outside the womb(uterus). The baby cannot survive.Tubal pregnancy; Cervical pregnancy; Abdominal pregnancy.An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the baby starts to develop outside the womb(uteru...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 5, 2008
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