Can hematologic parameters predict treatment of ectopic pregnancy?

Authors

  • Hatice Akkaya Kayseri Education and Research Hospital department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Gülsüm Uysal Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Adana Numune Education and Research Hospital, Adana, Turkey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.334.12418

Keywords:

Ectopic pregnancy, Mean platelet volume, Methotrexate, Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio, Red cell distribution width, Surgical treatment.

Abstract

Objective: Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is the major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in the first trimester of pregnancy. EP can be treated either medical or surgical approches. The purpose of our study was to predict the treatment choice of tubal EP by using hematologic parameters which are routinely used in clinical practice.

Methods: After retrospectively data evaluation was done from Januaryu 2014 to Deceber 201. we had 153 patients with EP. Patients admitted to methotrexate (MTX) therapy was Group-1. Patients performed surgery was Group-II. All patients

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Published

2017-08-21

How to Cite

Akkaya, H., & Uysal, G. (2017). Can hematologic parameters predict treatment of ectopic pregnancy?. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(4). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.334.12418

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 4 (2017): July – August 2017

Section

Original Articles