Medical terminology · Urology & reproductive health
Pregnancy, Interstitial
MeSH — National Library of Medicine · Retrieved 2026-10-13
A type of ectopic pregnancy in which the extrauterine EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs in the portion of the FALLOPIAN TUBE that traverses the muscular wall of the uterus.
Reference details
- MeSH descriptor
- D065167
- Vocabulary edition
- 2026
- Tree positions
- C12.050.703.733.703.500
Scope and definition
A type of ectopic pregnancy in which the extrauterine EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs in the portion of the FALLOPIAN TUBE that traverses the muscular wall of the uterus.
Entry terms and synonyms
Pregnancy, Interstitial
Interstitial Pregnancies
Pregnancies, Interstitial
Interstitial Pregnancy
Classification tree positions
C12.050.703.733.703.500
Sources and reuse
Medical vocabulary definition and classification record.
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