"Pregnancy, Ectopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A potentially life-threatening condition in which EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs outside the cavity of the UTERUS. Most ectopic pregnancies (>96%) occur in the FALLOPIAN TUBES, known as TUBAL PREGNANCY. They can be in other locations, such as UTERINE CERVIX; OVARY; and abdominal cavity (PREGNANCY, ABDOMINAL).
| Descriptor ID |
D011271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.733
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnancy, Ectopic- Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Ectopic Pregnancies
- Pregnancies, Ectopic
- Pregnancy, Extrauterine
- Extrauterine Pregnancies
- Extrauterine Pregnancy
- Pregnancies, Extrauterine
- Ectopic Pregnancy
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy, Ectopic" by people in Profiles.
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Shift work influences the outcomes of Chlamydia infection and pathogenesis. Sci Rep. 2020 09 21; 10(1):15389.
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Hemoperitoneum in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy. Perit Dial Int. 2018 Nov-Dec; 38(6):455-456.
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A Novel Approach to Management of Angular Pregnancies: A Case Series. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 01; 26(1):178-181.
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Delayed diagnosis and management of second trimester abdominal pregnancy. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Sep 01; 2017.
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Pre-pregnancy and Early Prenatal Care are Associated with Lower Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy Complications in the Medicaid Population: 2004-08. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2017 01; 31(1):4-10.
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Fragmentation of Care in Ectopic Pregnancy. Matern Child Health J. 2016 May; 20(5):955-61.
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Ectopic pregnancy morbidity and mortality in low-income women, 2004-2008. Hum Reprod. 2016 Mar; 31(3):666-71.
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Ectopic pregnancy rates and racial disparities in the Medicaid population, 2004-2008. Fertil Steril. 2014 Dec; 102(6):1671-6.
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Ectopic pregnancy rates in a non-Medicaid population are lower than previously reported. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Dec; 209(6):592.
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Ectopic pregnancy rates in the Medicaid population. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Apr; 208(4):274.e1-7.