"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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy, Ectopic" by people in Profiles.
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Untargeted Metabolomic Biomarker Discovery for the Detection of Ectopic Pregnancy. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Sep 26; 25(19).
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A Lexicon for First-Trimester US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jan; 232(1):1-16.
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A Lexicon for First-Trimester US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference Recommendations. Radiology. 2024 08; 312(2):e240122.
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Acute Pelvic Pain: Role of Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2023 Dec; 44(6):491-500.
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Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumor Presenting as an Adnexal Mass: Report of a Diagnostically Challenging Case. Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 Aug; 31(5):651-655.
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Surgical management of first-trimester heterotopic dichorionic diamniotic Cesarean scar pregnancy. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2022 06; 59(6):823-824.
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Chromopertubation of an Ectopic Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jan 01; 137(1):123-125.
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Metabolomic identification of novel diagnostic biomarkers in ectopic pregnancy. Metabolomics. 2019 10 19; 15(11):143.
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MR imaging of ectopic pregnancy with an emphasis on unusual implantation sites. Jpn J Radiol. 2013 Feb; 31(2):75-80.
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Miscellaneous tumour-like lesions of the ovary: cross-sectional imaging review. Br J Radiol. 2012 May; 85(1013):477-86.