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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2002;45(1):182-185.
Published online January 1, 2002.
Three Cases of Conservative Management of Ectopic Pregnancy Implanting in The Previous Cesarean Section Scar.
Geug Won Kim, Jun Hong Kim, Chang Hwan Lee, Hong Woo Lee, Tae Sang Kim, Ik Soo Kim
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
2Department of Pathology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
Ectopic pregnancy developing in the previous cesarean section scar is the rarest forms of ectopic pregnancy and very dangerous because of the risk of uterine rupture and hemorrhage. Hysterectomy was usually done in the management but, conservative treatment is desirable for young women who want to maintain her fertility. We present three cases of ectopic pregnancy developing in the previous cesarean section scar in which successfully treated with conservative management.
Key Words: Ectopic pregnancy, Cesarean section scar


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