Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

195a- Ruptured ectopic tubal pregnancy.


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Description Ruptured ectopic tubal pregnancy.
Author Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

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Anatomical Diagnosis :
A specimen shows:
- Tube & ovary (cut section shows corpus luteum).
- The tube is distended with 8-10 weeks gestational sac.


Pathological Diagnosis :
- Rupture in the wall of the tube.
- Intact amniotic sac is seen bulging from the site of rupture.
- A window in the wall of the tube to show a big haematoma.

Operative Diagnosis :
Salpingo-oophorectomy.

Provisional Diagnosis :
Ruptured ectopic tubal pregnancy.

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