Overcoming a blighted ovum
blighted ovum A blighted ovum is unfortunately not going to progress as a pregnancy and will result in a miscarriage, usually in the first 12 weeks of A blighted ovum occurs when a fertilized egg implants in the uterus but doesn't develop into an embryo It is also referred to as an
Chemical pregnancy · Blighted ovum · Missed miscarriage · Threatened miscarriage · Inevitable miscarriage · Incomplete miscarriage · Complete miscarriage · Further Blighted ovum is a type of early pregnancy loss It's also called anembryonic pregnancy or empty sac You have a placenta and a gestational sac, but the embryo
Original and Selected Communications from The New England Journal of Medicine — Blighted Ovum -Transverse scan of blighted ovum shows large gestational sac devoid of fetal echoes TABLE 1: Sonographic Findings in 35 Early Pregnancies