Author/Authors :
Rahmani Beilondi Roghaieh نويسنده Department of Midwifery, Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran , Baghri Javad نويسنده Department of Islamic Science, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran , Rahmani Beilondi Mohammadreza نويسنده Lecturer, M.SC in Clinical Psychology, Gonabad University of Islamic Azad, Gonabad, Iran , Derafshi Raheleh نويسنده Department of Pediatrics, Medicine Faculty, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Gonabad, Iran
Abstract :
This study is about a patient with a history of infertility and polycystic ovarian disease who was admitted with spotting and severe abdominal pain, There was one misdiagnosis about this patient and progesterone was prescribed for treating of threatened abortion, following transvaginal ultrasound, one heterogeneous echogenic mass with dimensions of 5.8 × 18 in the vicinity of the left ovary was reported in favor of ectopic pregnancy. The patient was hospitalized and treated with methotrexate with diagnosis of an ovarian ectopic pregnancy. Pregnant women with complaints of bleeding and spotting in early pregnancy should be evaluated in terms of ectopic pregnancy in addition of abortion and molar pregnancy. The aim of this study was to introduce a new case of misdiagnosed ovarian pregnancy instead of threatened abortion.