Advanced abdominal pregnancy in HIVinfected women: A case series

WR Leyva, ET Nigussie, R Nonkwelo, N Novikova, GJ Hofmeyr

Abstract


We report 3 cases of advanced abdominal pregnancy in HIV-positive women managed at the East London Hospital complex between 2005 and 2009. Despite the complexity of diagnosis and management of this life-threatening condition, no adverse effects occurred in the women in our series and 2 of the babies survived.

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South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.   ISSN: 0038-2329