Abstract:Advanced extrauterine (abdominal) pregnancy is extremely rare. Management of such a pregnancy invariably involves a laparotomy under general anesthesia and has never been reported to have been performed in its entirety under neuraxial anesthesia. We report a case of a 26-year-old multigravida who presented with severe abdominal pain at 32 weeks and 1 day gestational age and on laparotomy was found to have an undiagnosed extrauterine pregnancy. We believe this is the very first reported case of advanced extraut… Show more
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