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Ectopic pregnancy physical examination

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Physical Examination

  • Abdominal tenderness is present in 90% of patients.
  • Cervical motion tenderness is present in 67% of patients.
  • A palpable mass is present in ~ 50% of patients.
  • Signs of rupture include tachycardia, orthostasis, rebound tenderness and guarding.

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