Ruptured Ovarian Ectopic Pregnancy A Case Report from Leku General Hospital, Ethiopia
An ovarian ectopic pregnancy is rare occurrence and it is implantation of trophoblastic tissue in or on the ovarian tissue. Most of the time delayed for diagnosis due to its resemblance on ultrasound as hemorrhagic ovarian cyst, hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst or endometrioma. Usually it ruptures in the first trimester of pregnancy and due to its rich blood supply it is deadly hemorrhagic once it is ruptured. We present a 26yrs old para 2 mothers with the case of ruptured ovarian ectopic pregnancy who was diagnosed intraoperatively in our resource limited setup.
Authors
- Asfaw Kibret (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9115-4317)
Institutions
- Government of Ethiopia (ET)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.61440/jcmhc.2025.v2.20
- Primary Topic
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00