Rare case of ovarian pregnancy

Authors

  • Archana Kori Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Balgopal Singh Bhati Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Arti Patidar Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Indra Bhati Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20162144

Keywords:

Ovarian pregnancy, Overiectomy

Abstract

Ovarian pregnancy is one of the rarest ektopos i.e. out of place pregnancy. Here we present a case of ectopic pregnancy which was misdiagnosed as tubal ectopic but finally came out as ovarian pregnancy after confirmation with surgery and histopathology.

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2017-02-23

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