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Middle East Fertility Society Journal
Middle East Fertility Society
ISSN: 1110-5690
Vol. 13, No. 1, 2008, pp. 57-58
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Bioline Code: mf08012
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Middle East Fertility Society Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, 2008, pp. 57-58
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Medical management of ectopic pregnancy with high HCG levels: a case series
Safdarian, Leili; Mossayebi, Elaheh & Badehnoosh, Bita
Abstract
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of medical management of ectopic pregnancy with high HCG levels .
Design: Case series.
Setting: A teaching hospital in Tehran University.
Materials and Methods: Selecting 6 patients with unruptured ectopic pregnancy and HCG levels above 12000 IU/L to be managed medically.
Results: All patients were managed successfully.
Conclusion: In selected patients with high pre-treatment HCG levels medical management may be successful and that high HCG level is not a contraindication for medical management by itself.
Keywords
Ectopic pregnancy, HCG level, Medical management
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