Cesarean Scar Pregnancy Misdiagnosed as Gestation in Bicornuate Uterus

• Main Authors: Jalle Mohamadpour, Zohre Khalilpour, Fatemeh KhanMohamadi, Saghar Samimi-Sede, Fatemeh Davari-Tanha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2008-08-01
• Series: Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
• Subjects: Cesarean Scar Pregnancy; Bicornuate Uterus; Molar Pregnancy
• Online Access: http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-51&slc_lang=en&sid=1

A32 year-old multigravid patient with 10 weeks of pregnancy was referred to the emergency ward with massive vaginal bleeding and preshock state.Suction curettage, laparotomy,uterine artery ligation, Macdonald cerclage, and hysterectomy was done, in that order.After hysterectomy and massive transfusion she recovered. When a diagnosis of cesarean scar pregnancy is made in the emergency state and especially in the presence of underlying disease, morbidity is high and fertility lost.