TITLE:
Negative Pregnancy Test—Can It Confidently Rule out an Ectopic?
AUTHORS:
Avni Batish
KEYWORDS:
Ectopic Pregnancy, Methotrexate, Laparoscopic Salpingectomy, Chronic Ectopic Pregnancy
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Vol.4 No.11,
August
5,
2014
ABSTRACT:
We have presented an
unusual case of ectopic pregnancy with the negative urinary pregnancy test and
a very low level of serum beta-hCG (11 IU/L). Ultrasound scan revealed right
adnexal mass. Medical management and laparoscopic salpingectomy allowed for a
favourable outcome.