Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics

Ectopic pregnancy Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating an Ectopic Pregnancy from other Conditions
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics
CDC on Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics
Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics in the news
Blogs on Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics
Directions to Hospitals Treating Ectopic pregnancy
Risk calculators and risk factors for Ectopic pregnancy epidemiology and demographics

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Epidemiology and Demographics

Ectopic pregnancy (EP) remains one of the few life threatening diseases where the incidence is increasing (19.7/1000 pregnancies in 1992) but the mortality is decreasing.