Ectopic Pregnancy 异位妊娠 马军 Jun Ma 马军 Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology The First Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong Univ
Ectopic:(Ektopos) out of place Definition Ectopic pregnancy: fertilized embryo implanted outside the uterine cavity
intrauterine implantation
Animation of intrauterine implantation
Animation of ectopic implantation
>95% Classification of ectopic pregnancy
Overview Leading cause of maternal deaths in the first trimester Constituting 1-2% of all conceptions Subsequent infertility Incidence increasing Mortality decreasing with better detection
Tubal pregnancy 输卵管妊娠
Incidence of tubal pregnancy by location Interstitial 2-3% isthmic 12% Ampullary 78% Fimbrial 5%
Which women are at higher risk for tubal pregnancy? Which women are at higher risk for tubal pregnancy?
High-risk Factors Prior history of PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)
High-risk Factors Prior history of PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) Tubal Surgery Previous Ectopic Pregnancy IUD (intrauterine device)??? Other tubal abnormalities
Pathology & outcomes
1.Tubal abortion Outcomes
2.Rupture of tubal pregnancy
3. Secondary abdominal pregnancy
4.Tubal mole & pelvic hematoma
Other pathological changes HCG Corpus luteum Endometrium Vaginal bleeding Uterus Intact embryo maintain decidua - slightly enlarged drop regress decidua shedding +/ irregular slightly enlarged or normal size Rupture or abortion
Question How to explain the situation when a woman with ectopic pregnancy claimed that she had expelled an “intra-unterine embryo-like tissue”?
Endometrium Vaginal bleeding Vaginal pass of tissue Pregnancy test ) Histology (Intrauterine villi) Tubal abortion decidua shedding +/ irregular + _ decidua +/ irregular + Intrauterine abortion
Summary What is ectopic pregancy? Which patients are at higher risk for tubal pregnancy? What are the fates of tubal pregnancy?
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