Juhua Xiao, Xin Zhou, Shuang Wang, Hua Lai, Zhili Yang, Zhen Guo, Ye Luo
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of heterotopic pregnancy and the follow-up. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of 50 cases of clinically diagnosed heterotopic pregnancy in our hospital was performed, the clinical characteristics and ultrasonographic manifestations of the patients were summarized, the reasons for initial ultrasound missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis were analyzed, and the pregnancy outcomes were followed up. RESULTS: Among the 50 cases, the initial ultrasound diagnoses of intrauterine pregnancy were all gestational sac type, 32 cases of ectopic pregnancy were located in the fallopian tube, and 10 cases were located in the uterine horn, 1 case at cervix, and 1 case at caesarean section scar...
March 4, 2024: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound: JCU