Declining β-human chorionic gonadotropin level may provide false security that tubal pregnancy will not rupture

Samuel Lurie; Zvi Katz; Ariel Weissman; Yaron Zalel; Benjamin Caspi

doi:10.1016/0028-2243(94)90143-0

Declining β-human chorionic gonadotropin level may provide false security that tubal pregnancy will not rupture

Samuel Lurie^*
, Zvi Katz
, Ariel Weissman
, Yaron Zalel
, Benjamin Caspi

^*Corresponding author for this work

Kaplan Medical Center Israel

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Two patients with declining serum concentrations of β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) and a ruptured tubal pregnancy with hemoperitoneum are described. Declining β-hCG does not rule out the possibility that the ectopic pregnancy will rupture.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	72-73
Number of pages	2
Journal	European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume	53
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0028-2243(94)90143-0
State	Published - Jan 1994
Externally published	Yes

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