Mid-Trimester Ruptured Cornual Pregnancy

A case involving a woman with normal sono-graphic findings at genetic amniocentesis who had a ruptured cornual ectopic pregnancy at 19 weeks gestation is discussed. Key words: ectopic pregnancy, ruptured cornual ectopic pregnancy, second trimester. Ectopic pregnancy is a common consideration in the differential diagnosis of acute abdominal pain early in pregnancy. The incidence reported in the literature varies from 0.1 % to 1.7%. j~2 Ectopic ges-tations rarely progress past the first trimester, how-ever. Fortunately, with early prenatal evaluation and the liberal use of ultrasound in prenatal diagnostic evaluation, the disastrous complications of ectopic pregnancy are becoming rare