Critical Care Obstetrics and Gynecology

Diagnosis and Management of Ectopic Pregnancy-A Basic View Through Literature

Pregnancy is a period in which women carry a developing embryo in their womb. It is the period of great joy but sometimes it becomes complicated for some women. There are many complications of pregnancy one of them is an ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when fertilized ovum implants outside the endometrial cavity. Ectopic pregnancy is a life-threatening obstetric emergency and a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity around the globe. Its prevalence is increasing day by day. Since ectopic pregnancy is extensive increasing trouble in the women of reproductive age. Therefore immediate effective treatment and management are required to save women from this life-threatening complication.

Author(s):

Shumaila Khadim Ali, Amber Akram Ali and Sarmad Muhammad Soomar

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