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Abstract
Although the total number of pregnancies have declined over the past decade, the rate of ectopic pregnancies has increased dramatically. Incidence was maximum in 26-30 years of age group (37.6%) and in para 2 (32.9%). Pain was the commonest symptom (91.7%) followed by bleeding per vaginum (71.7%) and amenorrhoea (41.4%). High risk factors were present in 67% of cases (57 out of 85 cases, 7 patients had 2 high risk factors).Entities:
Keywords: Age Factors; Asia; Biology; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; Incidence; India; Measurement; Parity; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy, Ectopic; Research Methodology; Research Report; Risk Factors; Southern Asia
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8855569
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Indian Med Assoc ISSN: 0019-5847