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Successful Management of a Ruptured Interstitial Pregnancy: A Case Report
Laila Y Alhubaishi1, Anjala Nizam2, Sofia A Malik1
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Latifa Hospital, Dubai, ARE.
Cureus
|June 26, 2023
Summary
This case report details a rare interstitial pregnancy diagnosed during an emergency laparotomy for suspected uterine rupture. The successful delivery of a live infant highlights the importance of considering rare obstetric emergencies.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Medicine
- Surgical Case Reports
Background:
- Interstitial pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, accounting for approximately 0.5-2% of all ectopic pregnancies.
- It typically implants in the interstitial portion of the fallopian tube within the uterine wall, posing a significant risk of uterine rupture and high maternal mortality.
- Delayed diagnosis is common due to non-specific symptoms and challenges in differentiating from other obstetric emergencies.

