PRODUCTION - 17 April 2021, Berlin: A midwife listens to the heart tones of an unborn child with an ultrasound device. The woman is in her 2nd trimester of pregnancy and is lying on a bed in the ...

A Massachusetts woman claims that an anti-abortion crisis pregnancy center failed to diagnose her ectopic pregnancy during an ultrasound appointment and that the pregnancy later ruptured, requiring ...

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Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. A reader revives the thread of women telling personal stories of how ...

An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants somewhere other than inside the uterus. The egg is supposed to travel down the fallopian tube and embed itself into the uterine wall where ...

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus. (Photo: Getty Images) An ectopic pregnancy occurs “when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus,” Dr. Kimeshia ...

Last month, Fatima Abdelwahab, a Sudanese American resident of Houston, was diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy—but only after it burst her fallopian tube, becoming a full-fledged medical emergency.

Methotrexate is a chemotherapeutic agent used as medical therapy for the treatment of ectopic pregnancy. Although it is most commonly administered intramuscularly, obstetricians may inject the ...

After Sarah Nolan learned she had an ectopic pregnancy, she said an ER doctor sent her home. Such pregnancies are nonviable and require swift treatment to prevent deadly internal bleeding. Other women ...