Abdominal pregnancy is a type of ectopic pregnancy (one in which the embryo is not attached to the uterus), wherein the embryo gets implanted into the abdomen, usually the intestines. The foetal death ...

A pregnant woman with a stomach ache turned out to have a serious pregnancy complication that was missed during her previous ultrasound exams: The woman's 32-week-old fetus was growing within her ...

An MRI confirmed a complete abdominal ectopic pregnancy and that Lopez's uterus was empty. The baby was sitting in the ...

IN the case herewith reported a living infant was obtained by operation from the mother's abdominal cavity at term, and there is good evidence that fertilization was accomplished by transperitoneal ...

Ectopic pregnancies are rare but very serious, and you may not hear about them until you (or someone you know) experience one.

The pregnant body experiences some major changes when the baby begins to develop. Hormones trigger a woman's body to begin nourishing the baby, which starts even before the pregnancy is confirmed.

THE experiences of the Boston Lying-in Hospital with acute surgical emergencies from 1916 to 1939 have been reported. § Because of the subsequent introduction of newer methods of therapy and in order ...

Abdominal pains during pregnancy can sometimes baffle you, here we tell you the reasons for the same, and when your worrying is justified. During pregnancy, any unexplained sign or symptom is regarded ...

Prep for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) with these practice quizzes. Read the question thoroughly, choose the best answer, then click "submit" to see the correct answer and ...

Doctorsdon't detect some breechbabies because the usual exam to check if a baby is facing headfirst is not sensitive enough, researchers say. If a baby isn't lying in the normal head-down or cephalic ...