A 25-year-old female presented to the emergency department with lower abdominal pain. Urine HCG was positive. A transabdominal pelvic ultrasound was performed. The following images were obtained.
What is the diagnosis?
A. Normal intrauterine pregnancy
B. Heterotopic pregnancy
C. Ectopic pregnancy
Explanation
The images show evidence of an ectopic pregnancy. No gestational sac or embryo seen within the uterine cavity.
Reference
https://emrounds.org/the-pregnant-pelvic-pocus/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9J9xZT9zyc
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