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Hemoperitoneum from a tubal pregnancy mimicking abruptio placentae: an obstetrical enigma
A C Mathelier1, L Jurado, K Karachorlu
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Bernard Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Abstract:
A case of simultaneous intrauterine and extrauterine pregnancy with hemoperitoneum during labor is presented. The hemoperitoneum from the tubal pregnancy occurred sufficiently late during pregnancy to mimic a placental abruption. The difficulty of diagnosing heterotopic pregnancy is stressed.