Hematosalpinx after methotrexate treatment of unruptured ectopic pregnancy

G N Frishman; D B Seifer

doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56178-0

Hematosalpinx after methotrexate treatment of unruptured ectopic pregnancy

Fertil Steril. 1993 Sep;60(3):571-2. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56178-0.

Authors

G N Frishman¹, D B Seifer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants Hospital, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island 02905.

PMID: 8375544
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56178-0

Abstract

A large asymptomatic hematosalpinx followed single low-dose MTX treatment of an unruptured EP, a previously unreported complication. Management and implications are discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood*
Fallopian Tubes / surgery
Female
Humans
Laparoscopy
Methotrexate / adverse effects*
Methotrexate / therapeutic use
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Ectopic / drug therapy*
Ultrasonography
Uterine Diseases / chemically induced*
Uterine Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Uterine Diseases / surgery

Substances

Methotrexate