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ArticleActa medica academica2025

A Rare Case of Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy after Natural Conception Demanding Immediate Attention.

Dionysios Galatis, Christos Beneko, Konstantina Kalaitzi, Panagiotis-Konstantinos Karachalios, Ioannis Chatzipanagiotis, Ippokratis Diamantakis, Foteini Anifantaki, Vasileios Batsakoutsas, Nikolaos Kiriakopoulos

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Dionysios GalatisV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece. galatismd@gmail.com.
Christos BenekoV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Konstantina KalaitziV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Panagiotis-Konstantinos KarachaliosV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Ioannis ChatzipanagiotisV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Ippokratis DiamantakisV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Foteini AnifantakiV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Vasileios BatsakoutsasV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.
Nikolaos KiriakopoulosV' Department of Ob/Gyn, Helena Venizelou, General and Maternity Hospital of Athens, Greece.

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Abstract

objectiveWe present the case of a ruptured heterotopic pregnancy after natural conception and its management during hospitalization. CASE REPORT: The patient presented to the emergency department of our hospital with symptoms of lower abdominal pain and vaginal blood loss. She reported a confirmed intrauterine pregnancy at 8 weeks' gestation following natural conception. The patient was admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of a ruptured ovarian cyst. Due to hemodynamic instability, an urgent exploratory laparotomy was performed. The histological review showed an ectopic fallopian pregnancy, confirming the final diagnosis of an heterotopic pregnancy.

conclusionHeterotopic pregnancy is a very rare condition, even more so if it happens spontaneously. As a result, it has been insufficiently studied in relation to proper management and timely diagnosis.

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Ovarian CystsPregnancy, HeterotopicPregnancy, TubalAbdominal PainAdultFemaleHumansLaparotomyPregnancyRupture, SpontaneousAbdominal PainEterotopic PregnancyPregnancyRuptured AdnexaRuptured Cyst

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