Scar Pregnancy: A Rare, but Challenging, Obstetric Condition

Roberta Granese; Ferdinando Antonio Gulino; Giosuè Giordano Incognito; Canio Martinelli; Stefano Cianci; Alfredo Ercoli

doi:10.3390/jcm12123975

Scar Pregnancy: A Rare, but Challenging, Obstetric Condition

J Clin Med. 2023 Jun 11;12(12):3975. doi: 10.3390/jcm12123975.

Authors

Roberta Granese¹, Ferdinando Antonio Gulino², Giosuè Giordano Incognito³, Canio Martinelli², Stefano Cianci², Alfredo Ercoli²

Affiliations

¹ Unit of Gynecology and Obstetric, Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morpho Functional Imaging, University Hospital "G. Martino", 98100 Messina, Italy.
² Unit of Gynecology and Obstetric, Department of Human Pathology of Adults and Developmental Age, University Hospital "G. Martino", 98100 Messina, Italy.
³ Department of Gynecology and Obstetric, University Hospital "San Marco", 95100 Catania, Italy.

Abstract

Scar pregnancy is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when an embryo implants and grows within a previous cesarean section scar or other uterine scars [...].

Publication types

Editorial