Heterotopic Pregnancy After Ovulation Induction by Clomiphene Citrate: A Case Report

Nada Douraidi1, Hassnaa Sarhane1, Fatima Zahra Belouaza1

  • 1Gynecology-Obstetrics and Endoscopy Department, Maternity Souissi, University Hospital Center IBN SINA, Rabat, MAR.

Cureus
|February 12, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Heterotopic pregnancy (HP), occurring when an intrauterine and ectopic pregnancy coexist, is rare but dangerous. Clomiphene citrate (CC) use increases HP risk, necessitating careful diagnosis even with a visible intrauterine pregnancy.

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