2008
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-1-412
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Successful laparoscopic management of concomitant ectopic pregnancy and acute appendicitis in a patient of failed tubal ligation – case report with a review of the literature

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“…A 5 mm telescope is good enough for diagnostic purposes to confirm hemoperitoneum or locate the ectopic pregnancy. [5][6][7][8][9] The patient had her family completed with no desire of future pregnancy, so the contralateral fallopian tube was also removed considering the fact that it appeared edematous and it could have acted as a nidus for a recurrent ectopic pregnancy in future. The histopathogical report confirmed the presence of inflammation in both fallopian tubes and appendix too, confirming the diagnosis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A 5 mm telescope is good enough for diagnostic purposes to confirm hemoperitoneum or locate the ectopic pregnancy. [5][6][7][8][9] The patient had her family completed with no desire of future pregnancy, so the contralateral fallopian tube was also removed considering the fact that it appeared edematous and it could have acted as a nidus for a recurrent ectopic pregnancy in future. The histopathogical report confirmed the presence of inflammation in both fallopian tubes and appendix too, confirming the diagnosis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La confirmation du diagnostic et la prise en charge de la GEU associée à une AA peut se faire en effectuant une laparoscopie, minilaparoscopie avant d'avoir recours à une laparotomie comme de nombreux auteurs le recommandent [8]. …”
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“…If it occurs, this pregnancy is usually extra uterine or ectopic in location, with most common site being the interrupted fallopian tubes. It has also been reported in ovaries or intra-abdominal locations 2 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…In many developing countries with rapid population growth concerns, tubal ligation by the open technique is a common method for achieving permanent sterilization. In these cases, the procedure is done at a Caesarean section or as a mini-laparotomy either immediately postpartum or as an interval procedure 2 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%