Week 1: Beginning of the Development Flashcards
1
Q
Which are the risk factors for ectopic pregnancy?
A
Endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), tubular pelvic surgery, exposure to diethylstilbestrol
2
Q
Most common site of ectopic pregnancy, why does it occur?
A
- Tubal: implantation within the ampulla by delayed transport
3
Q
What is the most common site of an ectopic abdominal pregnancy?
A
Pouch of Douglas