Epidemiology Ectopic pregnancy



an opened oviduct ectopic pregnancy @ 7 weeks gestational age.


the rate of ectopic pregnancy 1 , 2% of of live births in developed countries, though high 4% in pregnancies involving assisted reproductive technology. between 93 , 97% of ectopic pregnancies located in fallopian tube. of these, in turn, 13% located in isthmus, 75% located in ampulla, , 12% in fimbriae. ectopic pregnancy responsible 6% of maternal deaths during first trimester of pregnancy making leading cause of maternal death during stage of pregnancy.


between 5% , 42% of women seen ultrasound assessment positive pregnancy test have pregnancy of unknown location (pul), positive pregnancy test no pregnancy visualized @ transvaginal ultrasonography. between 6 , 20% of pul subsequently diagnosed actual ectopic pregnancy.








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