"Pregnancy, Ectopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A potentially life-threatening condition in which EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs outside the cavity of the UTERUS. Most ectopic pregnancies (>96%) occur in the FALLOPIAN TUBES, known as TUBAL PREGNANCY. They can be in other locations, such as UTERINE CERVIX; OVARY; and abdominal cavity (PREGNANCY, ABDOMINAL).
| Descriptor ID |
D011271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.733
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnancy, Ectopic- Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Ectopic Pregnancies
- Pregnancies, Ectopic
- Pregnancy, Extrauterine
- Extrauterine Pregnancies
- Extrauterine Pregnancy
- Pregnancies, Extrauterine
- Ectopic Pregnancy
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy, Ectopic" by people in Profiles.
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Disparities in the Incidence of Ectopic Pregnancy in a Large Health Care System in California, 2010-2019. Perm J. 2022 09 14; 26(3):61-68.
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Ectopic pregnancy prevention: Further evidence of benefits of prescription contraceptives. Contraception. 2022 01; 105:19-25.
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Assessing Trends in Chlamydia Positivity and Gonorrhea Incidence and Their Associations With the Incidence of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Ectopic Pregnancy in Washington State, 1988-2010. Sex Transm Dis. 2016 Jan; 43(1):2-8.
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Long-term trends in Chlamydia trachomatis infections and related outcomes in a U.S. managed care population. Sex Transm Dis. 2012 Feb; 39(2):81-8.
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Improving automated case finding for ectopic pregnancy using a classification algorithm. Hum Reprod. 2011 Nov; 26(11):3163-8.
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Population-based ectopic pregnancy trends, 1993-2007. Am J Prev Med. 2011 May; 40(5):556-60.
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Ectopic pregnancy rate and treatment utilization in a large managed care organization. Obstet Gynecol. 2005 May; 105(5 Pt 1):1052-7.