Rising human chorionic somatomammotropin predicts ectopic pregnancy rupture following methotrexate chemotherapy
Carson S, Stovall T, Umstot E, Andersen R, Ling F, Buster J. Rising human chorionic somatomammotropin predicts ectopic pregnancy rupture following methotrexate chemotherapy. Fertility And Sterility 1989, 51: 593-597. PMID: 2466704, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)60605-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman chorionic somatomammotropinEctopic pregnancyBeta-human chorionic gonadotropinEctopic pregnancy ruptureChorionic somatomammotropinSurgical therapyBeta-hCGMethotrexate chemotherapyMethotrexate treatmentMedical managementTrophoblastic activityHCS levelsChorionic gonadotropinAuthors' seriesPregnancyPatientsSensitive indicatorRuptureChemotherapyGonadotropinMethotrexateProgesteroneTherapyWomen