Heterotopic pregnancy is a rare event (I in
10,000-50,000) and the risk increased with assisted reproductive technology
procedures (70- fold increased risk) . Heterotopic cervical pregnancy is even
more unusual . We present a rare case of heterotopic cervical pregnancy that was
managed successfully with preserving the IUP. Up to the present, a total 37
cases of heterotopic cervical pregnancy have been reported in the English
language literature.
The lady conceived by IVF-ICSI
was diagnosed with heterotopic cervical pregnancy
In her 1st pregnancy
U/S. 2 days later She visited the emergency room with vaginal bleeding at 5
weeks +6 days gestational age, transvaginal U/S confirmed the diagnosis of
heterotopic cervical pregnancy with both viable fetuses lady is
hemodynamically stable with mild vaginal bleeding.
Material and Methods
She was extensively
counselled regarding her options of termination versus conservative management
and opted for what was deemed the most intrauterine pregnancy–conserving approach. u/s shows two gestational sacs, one
intrauterine and the other is cervially located. showed amplified view for cervical
gestational sac embedded in the endocervical canal.

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