INCIDENCE, RISK FACTORS, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ECTOPIC PREGNANCY IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE – A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Abstract

Ectopic pregnancy is one of the most life threatening emergency has signicant effect on maternal mortality and morbidity. Aim : 1.To study age group, risk factor, parity associated with ectopic pregnancy . 2.To nd incidence of ectopic pregnancy 3.To know clinical presentation and intervention require in ectopic pregnancy. Material and Method This retrospective study of 104 cases of ectopic pregnancy admitted to the Dep. of Obs and Gynae at Mahila Chikitsalya, SMS Hospital Jaipur from Dec. 2021 to 31 May 2022. Data of 104 patients was tabulated and analyzed. Results Majority of patients belongs to age group 20 to 25 years. Maximum no. of cases had PID as risk factor was with ectopic pregnancy (54.8%). The most common symptom was amenorrhea(84.6%) and majority of patients undergone surgical interventions. Conclusion Early diagnosis and treatment is the key to preserve fallopian tube and fertility.