Resumen

VELAZQUEZ BRUCOLI, Geraldine; TRIAS NANCY, Erma; VELASQUEZ DURAN, Vicente  y  SAULNY DE JORGES, Jacqueline. Embarazo gemelar ectópico tubárico : reporte de un caso . Rev Obstet Ginecol Venez [online]. 2005, vol.65, n.3, pp.143-146. ISSN 0048-7732.

gestation, with cardiac activity in both embryos. The patient presented abdominal pain, nausea and vomit, associated with curettage practiced 3 weeks before. An abdominal ultrasonography led to the diagnosis of ruptured uni-ovular, uni-amniotic twin tubal left ectopic pregnancy. Laparotomy and left salpingectomy followed. Histological studies confirmed a twin tubal ectopic pregnancy with fetal architecture preserved. Since this case is not common, we made a review of national and international literature in order to show incidence and risk factors.

Palabras clave : Tubal ectopic pregnancy; twin pregnancy.