There is no evidence that abortions directly cause ectopic pregnancy. In countries where pregnancy termination is legal and accessible, abortions are generally very safe. Some older research found an ...

An ectopic pregnancy can be fatal, and doctors need to end it right away to prevent organ rupture. Post-Roe v. Wade, abortion bans may keep doctors from providing timely, necessary care. Seek help ...

Pregnancy can be a remarkable experience filled with anticipation, hope, and the promise of new life. Sadly, for some parents, this joyful journey can unexpectedly be cut short as a result of an ...

An ectopic pregnancy is a type of miscarriage that can cause organ damage or death if not treated. Symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy include pelvic pain, bleeding, lower back pain, and dizziness. To ...

An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants somewhere other than inside the uterus. The egg is supposed to travel down the fallopian tube and embed itself into the uterine wall where ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: This story was originally published in the Texas Tribune here. Two women have filed federal complaints against Texas hospitals they say refused to treat their ectopic ...

Rudimentary horn pregnancy (RHP) is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy that poses significant risks if not recognised early, as rupture can result in severe maternal morbidity. Early diagnosis is both ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

An ectopic pregnancy usually cannot survive, as it will be unable to grow outside the womb. Survival is extremely rare. Immediate medical attention is needed for an ectopic pregnancy. If an ectopic ...

This rare condition occurs when an abdominal pregnancy ends and the body calcifies foetal remains as a protective response.

Overall success rates for intramuscular (IM) methotrexate were comparable between recurrent and primary ectopic pregnancy cases, but single-dose treatment was less effective in recurrent cases.