Volume : 6, Issue : 11, November - 2017
STUDY OF ECTOPICS IN EMERGENCY SURGICAL ADMISSIONS
Dr. V. Archana, Dr. G. Soumini Ficog
Abstract :
<p> <b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;">Aims &OBJECTIVES:</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 3pt 0.0001pt 0in; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;"> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:200%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Ectopic pregnancy continues to be a leading cause of maternal morbidity and tubal rupture it is still a life threatening complication. The objectives of present study are to evaluate maternal obstetric related risk factors </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">with respect to ectopic pregnancy. and various clinical presentation and modalities of treatment of ectopic pregnancy </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">maternal outcome </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:.1in;margin-bottom:10.0pt; margin-left:8.7pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.0pt;mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;">METHODS:</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;position:relative;top:.5pt;mso-text-raise:-.5pt"> </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A total of 124 pregnant women with ectopic pregnancy were included in the<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">study</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> [ 5.9 per 1000 pregnancies] , admitted as emergency cases from December 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">to September2016 at Government General hospital, Kakinada, attached to Rangaraya<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Medical College ,a teaching &referral hospital with more rural patients and referrals.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma"> A<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma; letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma">det<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>il<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span>d<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">h</span>i<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">s</span>tory<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">an</span>d<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">c</span>li<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">n</span>i<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ca</span>l<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span>val<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ua</span>t<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">i</span>on<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span>w<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span>done<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Diagnosis is done by urine pregnancy<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">test,culdocentesis paracentesis,USG.All patients were subjected to laparotomy.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Admissions were analysed for obstetric risk factors, clinical<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">presentation ,gestational age,surgical procedures and maternal outcome.Results were<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">statistically analysed with SPSSversion.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 3pt 0.0001pt 0in; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;"> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 3pt 0.0001pt 0in; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;"> </span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 3pt 0.0001pt 0in; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;">RESULTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:200%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The most common age of women was between 25-30yrs ,mean age of </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">26.5 yrsunbooked AN cases. </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The mean gestational age with ruptured tube was 7.2 +/- 2.2 weeks in 61%.Pain abdomen and bleeding PV were common symptoms in 92.7%. . </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Most common site is tube (97.5%) more so at</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> Ampullary ectopics accounted to 66.29%.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height: 200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Isthmus 16.1%, fimial,12.9% ovarian 0.8% and Heterotropic 0.8% </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Tubal rupture was more often in women with multiparous women in 68.5% .History of ectopic pregnancy was found in 35%. Post tubectomy 29.3 %.,</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> pelvic inflammatory disease24.2%</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> There were no cases of infertility under evaluation and treatment.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;letter-spacing:-.05pt"> I</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:Tahoma">n<span style="letter-spacing: .2pt"> </span>8<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">6.2</span>% of<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ca</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">e</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">ha</span>d<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">haem</span>ope<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">r</span>i<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">t</span>o<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">neu</span>m<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span>w<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>s<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">m</span>ore<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt"> </span>th<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">a</span>n<span style="letter-spacing:.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">2</span>50<span style="letter-spacing:.15pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">m</span>l.<span style="letter-spacing:.25pt"> </span></span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Salpingectomy is the most common treatment done in 72.58%. Anaemia Paralytic ileus were common postoperative complications There were 3 cases of maternal deaths: due to haemorrhagic shock ,septicaemia with renal failure,ventilator associated pneumonia.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 6pt; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:200%"><b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;">CONCLUSION:</span></b><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 14.0pt;line-height:200%">Management of Ectopic gestation has changed from radical to conservative medical and minimally invasive surgical methods.But in the present study most of the patients presented late with ruptured variety, underwent emergency surgery.Improvement in health seeking behaviour,</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">high degree of suspicion,timely recognition and intervention are required in obstetric ectopic emergencies to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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DR.V.ARCHANA, DR.G.SOUMINI FICOG, STUDY OF ECTOPICS IN EMERGENCY SURGICAL ADMISSIONS, GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : VOLUME-6, ISSUE-11, NOVEMBER-2017


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