A pregnancy implanted outside the uterus; most often in the Fallopian tube (tubal pregnancy).
a pregnancy in which a fertilized egg begins to develop outside the uterus (e.g., in a fallopian tube). Ectopic pregnancy can lead to tubal rupture, hemorrhage and death.
an abnormal pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes.
Pregnancy in which implantation occurs outside the uterus. Development of ectopic pregnancy is a life-threatening condition for the mother.
implantation and development of a fertilized ovum outside the uterus
An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy that occurs outside of the uterus, sometimes referred to as a ‘tubal pregnancy'.
When the fertilized egg is implanted and develops outside of the uterus.
A pregnancy where the fertilized egg has implants outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube, or rarely in the abdomen. This pregnancy cannot continue, as the pregnancy will eventually stop growing and miscarry. or, will grow until the tube bursts or causes intense pain in the mother. The first signs of an ectopic may be a pregnancy test that is positive, then negative a few days later, hCG levels that fail to double, or persistent spotting. An ultrasound can usually locate an ectopic by six weeks.
a pregnancy that is not in the uterus. It happens when a fertilized egg settles and grows in a place other than the inner lining of the uterus. Most happen in the fallopian tube, but can happen in the ovary, cervix, or abdominal cavity.
A pregnancy that occurs when a fertilized egg implants itself somewhere outside the uterus. In most cases, the site of implantation is a fallopian tube, in which case the condition is known as a tubal pregnancy.
Pregnancy that develops outside the uterus. The most common site is one of the narrow tubes that connect each ovary to the uterus (Fallopian tube). Other sides include the ovary or abdominal cavity.
pregnancy in which the fertilized egg begins to develop outside the uterus, usually in the Fallopian tubes.
a pregnancy with the fertilized ovum developing outside the uterus, as in a fallopian tube.
A pregnancy implanted in an abnormal location, such as the fallopian tube (see tubal pregnancy), the cervix (see cervical pregnancy), the ovary (see ovarian pregnancy) or the peritoneal cavity (see abdominal pregnancy). See also: heterotopic pregnancy See also: cornual pregnancy
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Abnormal pregnancy in which a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes, the ovary or the abdominal cavity.
Pregnancy that happens outside the uterus and usually refers to pregnancy occurring in the fallopian tube. An ECTOPIC PREGNANCY may be the result of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
The pregnancy occurring elsewhere than in the cavity of the uterus.
Pregnancy in which the embryo develops outside of the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes.
Ectopic pregnancy is any pregnancy that implants in a site other than the uterine cavity. The cause is often unknown, but ectopic pregnancies tend to occur when the fallopian tube has become damaged in some way.
a pregnancy that takes place outside of its normal location, the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies most often occur in a fallopian tube.
A dangerous condition in which a fertilized egg implants in the fallopian tube instead of in the uterus
pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
a child growing in an abnormal part of the mother
a condition in which a fertilized egg develops outside the uterus
a condition where a fertilized egg settles and grows in any location other than the inner lining of the uterus
a form of pregnancy in which implantation of the fertilized egg occurs outside of the uterus, oftentimes in one of the fallopian tubes
an abnormal pregnancy that is either in the fallopian tube (tubal pregnancy) or outside the uterus that must be treated either with surgery or a medication (Methotrexate) to dissolve the pregnancy
a normal fertilized egg that gets stuck in the fallopian tube (although occasionally it will fall into the abdominal cavity) and implants there
an ovum that is fertilized and develops outside the uterus
a pregnancy implanted in an abnormal location (outside of the uterus )
a pregnancy in which the egg is fertilized and develops
a pregnancy loss that occurs in the first trimester
a pregnancy occuring outside the womb
a pregnancy occuring somewhere other than in the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes
a pregnancy occurring when the fertilized egg implants somewhere outside the uterus
a pregnancy outside of the uterus in the wrong place
a pregnancy that grows in a location other than the
a pregnancy that grows outside of the normal location, namely the uterus
a pregnancy that grows outside the cavity of
a pregnancy that implants in an abnormal location
a pregnancy that is not growing in the usual location (the uterine cavity)
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a pregnancy that is situated somewhere other than in the uterus, most commonly the fallopian tubes
a pregnancy that occurs in one of Conceptionstore
a pregnancy that occurs in one of the fallopian tubes instead of in the uterus
a pregnancy which has implanted outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes
a rare medical condition where the fertilized egg is implanted outside of the uterine cavity
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a very dangerous condition where a woman's fertilised egg lodges in the fallopian tube rather than in the uterus
A pregnancy that occurs anywhere other than in the uterus. This can occur in the fallopian tubes, ovaries or abdominal cavity.
Occurs when an embryo develops outside the womb.
An ectopic occurs when a fertilised egg implants outside the uterus, usually in a Fallopian tube, but it can be anywhere in the abdominal cavity. There is not enough room for a baby to grow, so an ectopic must be surgically removed to prevent rupture and damage.
The development of a fertilized egg outside of the uterus, but inside the body
Also known as a tubal pregnancy, an ectopic pregnancy is the term used when the pregnancy occurs outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes.
Ectopic pregnancy occurs outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes. It is a potential complication of untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea.
The implantation and development of a fertilised ovum outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube.
Pregnancy located outside the uterine cavity, most commonly in a fallopian tube.
A pregnancy which occurs outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube.
A pregnancy occurring anywhere except in the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. A serious, potentially fatal consequence of chlamydial infection.
Where a pregnancy occurs outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes, and may occur both in natural pregnancies and those following assisted conception.
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A pregnancy growing outside the uterus, almost always in the fallopian tube. It cannot continue to grow beyond a couple of months gestation and must be removed for the woman's safety.
pregnancy resulting from the implantation of the embryo outside the uterine cavity, generally in the fallopian tube.
pregnancy that develops outside the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes.
A pregnancy growing outside of the uterus usually in the fallopian tubes (also called tubal pregnancy).
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg begins to grow in a place other than inside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube.
An abnormal pregnancy in which the fertilized egg starts growing outside the uterus
Pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterine cavity in the fallopian tube or the abdominal cavity. Requires immediate surgery to avoid risk of rupture.
a condition where the fertilized egg implants in tissue outside the uterus, and the placenta and fetus begin to develop there.
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus&emdash;usually in the fallopian tube, the ovary, or the abdominal cavity. Ectopic pregnancy is a dangerous condition that must receive prompt treatment. egg A female reproductive cell, also called an oocyte or ovum. (More? Week 2 Notes)
A pregnancy in the fallopian tube, or elsewhere outside the lining of the uterus. Unfortunately, it cannot develop into a healthy baby.
A pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum has implanted in a location other than the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube
Pregnancy that develops outside the uterus, normally used in reference to a pregnancy that develops in the fallopian tube.
(say: ek-top-ik preg-nan-cy) = fertilized egg is implanted outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes.
The implantation of an embryo in a place other than the uterus
a pregnancy which develops somewhere other than the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. The pregnancy must be terminated, as it is dangerous to the mother.
when an ovum is fertilised and begins to develop inside the Fallopian tubes; a dangerous condition that can be fatal to a woman if left untreated. Ectopic pregnancy is more of a risk for women with Endometriosis
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants in a location outside of the uterus - usually in the fallopian tube, the ovary, or the abdominal cavity. Ectopic pregnancy is a dangerous condition that must receive prompt medical treatment.
A pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus; also called a tubal pregnancy.
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants anywhere but in the uterine cavity (usually in the fallopian tube, the ovary or the abdominal cavity).
ek-'ik] (Tubal Pregnancy, Abdominal Pregnancy) A pregnancy where the fertilized egg attaches outside the uterus, either in the fallopian tubes or somewhere in the abdomen. This type of pregnancy must be terminated chemically or surgically (in a hospital) for the safety of the woman since life-threatening hemorrhage (bleeding) is certain if the pregnancy is allowed to grow.
A pregnancy which occurs outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. Ectopic pregnancies can be life- threatening to the mother and the fetus.
(also called a Tubal Pregnancy) a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg that grows into the fetus attaches itself to the fallopian tube instead of the walls of the uterus. Ectopic pregnancy can be life-threatening. Rates of ectopic pregnancy increase significantly in women who have PID, an effect of untreated bacterial STDs such as chlamydia and gonorrhea.
Pregnancy where the fertilized ovum develops outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube. Ectopic pregnancy is common in women who have experienced PID and can cause tubal rupture, haemorrhage, and death.
A pregnancy that develops outside of the uterine cavity. Usually these are formed in the fallopian tube.
a pregnancy growing in one of the fallopian tubes; usually requires urgent surgical treatment to prevent rupture of the tube
a pregnancy in which the foetus develops outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes.
Implantation of a fertilized egg outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes or abdomen.
A pregnancy outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. Such a pregnancy can rarely be sustained, and often leads to decreased or complete loss of function in the affected tube. Methotrexate is now used to dissolve the pregnancy without causing major damage to the tube.
A pregnancy in which the fetus implants in the fallopian tube instead of the uterus.
The development of a fertilized egg outside the womb; embryos may migrate into the fallopian tube and lodge there rather than returning to the uterine cavity for normal development
When a fertilized egg does not enter the uterus, but instead implantselsewhere, usually in the Fallopian tube. Must be surgically removed toprevent rupture and damage.
Implantation and subsequent development of a fertilized egg outside the uterus, as in a fallopian tube.
A gestation elsewhere than in the uterus, often occurring in the fallopian tube. An ectopic pregnancy cannot develop normally and causes fainting, abdominal pain, and vaginal bleeding.
A pregnancy that is not in the uterus. The fertilized egg settles and grows in any location other than the inner lining of the uterus. The large majority (95%) of ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube. However, they can occur in other locations, such as the ovary, cervix, and abdominal cavity. See the entire definition of Ectopic pregnancy
Implantation of the embryo other than in the uterus (usually in the Fallopian tube)
Embarazo ectópico Ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants in tissue outside of the uterus, and the placenta and fetus begin to develop there. The most common site is within a fallopian tube. However, ectopic pregnancies can rarely occur in the ovary, the abdomen, and in the lower portion of the uterus (the cervix). Se presenta cuando el óvulo fecundado se implanta en tejidos fuera del útero y la placenta y el feto comienzan su desarrollo allí. El sitio más común es en las trompas de Falopio, sin embargo, los embarazos ectópicos también pueden presentarse en raras ocasiones en los ovarios, en el abdomen y en la parte inferior del útero (cuello uterino).
A pregnancy that implants outside the uterine cavity, most commonly in the fallopian tube.
When an embryo implants outside the uterus.
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg grows outside the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes.
A pregnancy that implants outside of the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube.
(EXTRA-UTERINE PREGNANCY) Development of a fetus at a site other than the uterus. The most common type of ectopic pregnancy is a TUBAL PREGNANCY, in which the fertilized egg remains in the fallopian tube which leads from the ovary to the uterus.
When a fertilized egg implants and begins to develop outside the womb, most commonly in one of the fallopian tubes: The pregnancy is unsustainable.
A pregnancy occurring outside of the uterus--usually in the fallopian tube, but can occur in the abdominal cavity.
pregnancy located outside of the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube
A pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus, most often in the fallopian tube. Ectopic pregnancies are usually resolved by medication that dissolves the pregnancy. In some instances, surgery is required. For more information about ectopic pregnancies, see http://www.Ectopic.org
a pregnancy that develops outside the woman's uterus, usually in the fallopian tube.
A pregnancy resulting from implantation of the fertilized ovum in a site other than the normal site in the uterine cavity, e.g. Fallopian tube, cervix, ovary, abdominal cavity, interstitial portion of the Fallopian tube.
a dangerous condition in which an embryo implants in the fallopian tube instead of in the uterus.
When a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus (in the fallopian tube or, more rarely, in the ovary, cervix, or abdomen), it is called an ectopic pregnancy. Ectopic pregnancy is a life-threatening condition for the woman. It is a deadly condition for the embryo, since implanted in the wrong location, the embryo cannot develop to full-term. Medical intervention is usually necessary to end an ectopic pregnancy and to save the woman's health and life.
a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, and the placenta and fetus begin to develop there. The most common site is within a fallopian tube.
Implantation of the fertilized ovum in a location outside of the uterus.
A pregnancy located outside of the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube. Such a pregnancy can rarely be sustained, and often leads to decreased or complete loss of function in the affected tube. Treatment is usually laparoscopic removal of the embryo or use of the chemotherapy drug Methotrexate that attacks fast growing cells and may dissolve the pregnancy without causing major damage to the tube.
Fertilized ovum that has implanted outside the uterus. May be in fallopian tube or abdominal cavity.
Implantation and development of a fetus at a site other than the uterus.
A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterine cavity. Usually requires surgical intervention.
A pregnancy that occurs outside of the uterus. The large majority of ectopic (tubal) pregnancies occur in the fallopian tube, but some can occur in the abdominal cavity as well.
A pregnancy developing outside the uterus. ( more...)
A dangerous condition in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes.
Pregnancy in which the embryo begins to grow outside the uterus, often in one of the fallopian tubes.
An ectopic pregnancy is one in which the fertilized ovum is implanted in any tissue other than the uterine wall. Most ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube (so-called tubal pregnancies), but implantation can also occur in the cervix, ovaries, and abdomen.