%0 Journal Article %T Deciduosis ulcerada y embarazo %A Guti¨¦rrez Machado %A Mario %A Su¨¢rez Gonz¨¢lez %A Juan Antonio %A Rodr¨ªguez Santos %A Irene %A Hurtado Veit¨ªa %A Milay %A Merconchini Machado %A Mayelin %J Revista Cubana de Obstetricia y Ginecolog£¿-a %D 2012 %I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas %X introduction: the deciduosis is the more typical colposcopy picture of pregnancy. this term indicates a decidual ectopia. objective: to present the clinical case of a pregnant presenting with a cervical lesion led to an ulcerated deciduosis. results: by means of a colposcopy and later by a punch biopsy the diagnosis of ulcerated deciduosis was confirmed in a pregnant of 22.5 weeks. conclusions: in front of that each pregnant with a cervical lesion suspected or not of malignancy, the colposcopy could be used as a diagnostic method provided that is performed by trained staff and a biopsy directed according to the case in particular. %K colposcopy %K deciduosis %K pregnancy %K punch cervix. %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0138-600X2012000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en