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A Rare Case of Maternal and Fetal Survival in an Intra-Abdominal Pregnancy

Anshul Ghai, Hemangi K. Patel, Natisha P. Arora, and Meet Patel

Intra-abdominal ectopic pregnancy is a rare form of ectopic pregnancy, comprising up to 1.4% of all ectopic pregnancy. Clinical symptoms of an uncomplicated pregnancy are non-specific. An advanced intra-abdominal pregnancy with good fetal and maternal outcome is an extraordinary occurrence, especially in developing countries. A 35-year-old patient, third gravida came to B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad at 33 weeks 1 day gestation with report suggestive of extrauterine live intra-abdominal pregnancy. Patient had previous history of surgery for tubal ectopic pregnancy. Prenatal ultrasonography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging was done and patient was taken for explorative laparotomy. A healthy live baby weighing 1.8 kg was delivered.