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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2010;53(6):520-524.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5468/kjog.2010.53.6.520    Published online June 1, 2010.
Term angular pregnancy with placenta accreta.
Tae Hee Kim, Hae Hyeog Lee, Soo Ho Chung, Boem Ha Yi
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea. hhl22@chol.com
2Department of Radiology, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea.
Abstract
Angular pregnancy is rare, in which the embryo in the lateral angle of uterine cavity and located medial to the utero-tubal junction. Angular pregnancy is differentiated from interstitial pregnancy. There is no report about term angular pregnancy in Republic of Korea, a few reports in other countries. Angular pregnancy has different clinical characteristics according to the trimester. We diagnosed angular pregnancy by ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT). The CT is a useful diagnostic method. We report a case of term angular pregnancy with placenta accreta and review the diagnostic process and complications.
Key Words: Angular pregnancy, Placenta accreta


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