Simultaneous cornual heterotopic and intrauterine pregnancy following in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer: new conservative surgery with laparoscopic lesion resection

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B. Luo^1,2, L. Luo^1,3,*

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¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Children Center Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu, China

³ Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children (Sichuan University), Ministry of Education, Chengdu, China

^*Correspondence: feigagasmile@163.com (LI LUO)

Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 2019, 46(3), 482–484; https://doi.org/10.12891/ceog4667.2019

Published: 10 June 2019

Abstract

Objective: To report a case of simultaneous heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy managed with laparosopic lesion resection. Results: A 37-year-old woman with heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy after assisted reproductive technologies (ART) was treated with laparosopic lesion resection. Finally the integrity of uterus was maintained and the patient delivered at term by cesarean section. Conclusion: This is the first report on managing heterotopic cornual and intrauterine pregnancy by lesion resection with laparoscopy. This minimally new conservative surgery can be consider in the management of heterotopic cornual pregnancy.

Keywords

Cornual heterotopic pregnancy

IVF

New conservative surgery

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