2017
DOI: 10.5505/kjms.2017.70883
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Evaluation of Medical Treatment Success in Ectopic Pregnancy with Single Dose Methotrexate: 5 Year Experience

Abstract: (62.5% and 36.9% respectively, p<0.0001). The success rate was 95% when the levels were <1000 mIU/ml, 87.5% when the levels were between 1000-1999 mIU/ml and 35.5% when the levels were >5000 mIU/ml. Conclusion:Medical treatment with single dose systemic MTX may be an acceptable therapeutic option for ectopic pregnancy and MTX therapy is a safe and effective treatment modality for ectopic pregnancies with a serum BHCG levels below 3000 mIU/ml.

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“…As a single or multiple intramuscular injections, MTX is used in the treatment of EP [4][5][6]. A number of accepted protocols with injected MTX exist for the treatment of EP.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As a single or multiple intramuscular injections, MTX is used in the treatment of EP [4][5][6]. A number of accepted protocols with injected MTX exist for the treatment of EP.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%