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Angular Pregnancy

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A 31-year-old female patient who had 50 days of menopause with vaginal bleeding for more than half a month. The patient has regular menstruation accompanied by mild dysmenorrhea. The last menstruation was on April 2. The presence of mild vaginal bleeding with positive result of a pregnancy test on April 23. An elevated β-hCG level of 6731 mIU/mL was shown after two times curettage. Ultrasonography had shown a medium low echo at left horn of the uterus with a size of 19 mm × 15 mm × 13 mm.

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Liu, J., Ning, Y. (2023). Angular Pregnancy. In: Zhang, G. (eds) MRI of Gynaecological Diseases. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3644-1_48

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