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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Ecotopic Pregnancy 7c7c4853

Leash sign is found in

A
Ectopic Pregnancy
B
Vulvovaginitis
C
Polyhydramnios
D
Tubercular Salpingitis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. Ectopic PregnancyAll cases of ectopic pregnancies had a typical eccentric leash of vessels on color Doppler that showed a low resistance placental type of flow on spectral Doppler. This is called leash sign. This sign has a sensitivity of 100% and specifity of 99% a positive predictive value of 95% and negative predictive value of 100% thus helping in the diagnosis of early ectopic pregnancy, and resulting in earlier treatment with reduced morbidity and mortality.

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