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Primary Ovarian Pregnancy After Interval Tubal Ligation: A Case Report

Abstract

We report a case of a woman presenting in a state of shock with classic symptoms of ruptured ectopic pregnancy. She had a history of tubal ligation done three years back. Exploratory laparotomy was done, and a diagnosis of ruptured ectopic ovarian pregnancy was made.

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Ectopic Post Tubal Ligation Ovarian Pregnancy
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Vahnu C, Rajlaxmi M, Vandana R. Primary Ovarian Pregnancy After Interval Tubal Ligation: A Case Report. J Family Reprod Health. 2013;7(4):187-8.