| Total No. of patients |
48 |
| Age, mean ± SD (range), yr |
33.0 ± 3.0 (26-39) |
| Gestational age at diagnosis, mean ± SD (range), wk |
7.5 ± 1.2 (5.4-10.3) |
| Post curettage status due to abortion (delayed diagnosis) |
6 (12.5) |
| Reproductive technology |
|
| Clomiphen citrate and timed coitus |
1 (2.1) |
| Superovulation and intrauterine insemination |
7 (14.6) |
| Fresh non-donor in vitro fertilization |
33 (68.8) |
| Frozen-thawed cycles |
7 (14.6) |
| Intrauterine pregnancy |
|
| Singleton |
40 (83.3) |
| Twin |
8 (16.7) |
| Clinical manifestations |
|
| Asymptomatic |
7 (14.6) |
| Abdominal pain |
40 (83.3) |
| Vaginal bleeding |
7 (14.6) |
| Hemoperitoneum |
33 (68.8) |
| Site of ectopic pregnancy |
|
| Tubal (right vs. left) |
34 (70.8) (17 vs. 17) |
| Interstitial (right vs. left) |
9 (18.8) (2 vs. 7) |
| Cervical |
2 (4.2) |
| Unknown |
3 (6.3) |
| Treatment |
|
| Laparoscopic salpingectomy |
33 (68.8) |
| Laparotomy |
10 (20.8) |
| Methotrexate (postcurettage status[2], cervical pregnancy[1]) |
3 (6.3) |
| Induced abortion (cervical pregnancy) |
1 (2.1) |
| Expectant management (tubal abortion) |
1 (2.1) |
| Blood transfusion |
9 (18.8) |
