Ectopic pregnancy-early pregnancy care part2
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A 32-yr old multiparous woman attends for an early reassurance scan. The uterus is empty and the HCG is 950. She has had 3 laparotomies for Crohn’s disease.
A woman who has had a left salpingectomy previously for ectopic pregnancy has now been diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy in the right fallopian tube. A laparoscopy is performed and the surgeon opts for a salpingotomy as the woman still wishes to become pregnant. What is the possibility that she will require further treatment (methotrexate or salpingectomy)?
The serum BhCG of a symptomless woman with a pregnancy of unknown location (PUL) has dropped by more than 50% after 48 hours. What is the next step you advise?
A woman who is Rhesus-negative undergoes a laparoscopic salpingectomy for an ectopic pregnancy at eight weeks gestation. What dose of anti-D immunoglobulin should she receive immediately after the operation?
A 25-yr old woman in her second pregnancy at 10 weeks of amenorrhoea attends Casualty via ambulance after collapsing at home with abdominal pain. She is pale, clammy, has a distended abdomen and generalized abdominal guarding. Her urine pregnancy test is +ve. She is a Jehovah’s Witness.
The general practitioner calls you out of hours to ask what to do because she has an eightweek pregnant woman who is complaining of moderate right abdominal pain and slight vaginal bleeding. What is your advice?
The midwife in the early pregnancy assessment unit asks you to review a woman who has seven weeks of amenorrhea but the previous and current ultrasound could not locate the pregnancy. The human chorionic gonadotropin (BhCG) increased from 800 IU/L to 1600 IU/L after 48 hours. The woman is fit and well with no signs or symptoms. What is your next plan?
. A 32-yr old multiparous woman attends for an early reassure scan. The uterus is empty and there is no sigh of an extra-uterine pregnancy. The serum HCG was initially 4500 and 48 hours later was 5000. She has had two previous CS.
A 29-yr old woman is diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy. There is a 3cm right-sided mass on USS with a visible fetal heartbeat and no free fluid in the pelvis. The HCG is static at 3500. She wishes to avoid surgery
A nulliparous woman presents with lower abdominal pain in early pregnancy. The human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) level is 986 IU/L. At laparoscopy the following is found:
There is no other abnormality seen in the pelvis What is the most appropriate management option?
A 29-year-old, who is at 6 weeks’ gestation, is diagnosed to have a right tubal ectopic pregnancy by transvaginal pelvic ultrasound. Which one of the following factors would enable systemic MTX to be offered as a medical treatment option for the ectopic pregnancy?
A 26-year nulliparous woman attends the early pregnancy clinic at 8 weeks of amenorrhoea with a +ve home pregnancy test. She reports vaginal spotting and pain on intercourse.
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