Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery

Management of perforated invasive molar pregnancy, especially, in those women desirous of future fertility can be difficult. We report one of the very few instances, to our knowledge, where a combination of preoperative uterine artery embolization and conservative surgical techniques was used. This...

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Main Authors: Rachael Marian Lobo, Mohammed Taha, Jonathan Jeremy Herod, Afaf Al Ansari, Sanaa Syed, Hind Al Malik, Hanan Farghaly
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
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spelling doaj-090aa3fc21454ff994eb3540555460092020-11-25T04:03:13ZengElsevierGynecologic Oncology Reports2352-57892020-05-0132Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgeryRachael Marian Lobo0Mohammed Taha1Jonathan Jeremy Herod2Afaf Al Ansari3Sanaa Syed4Hind Al Malik5Hanan Farghaly6Womens Wellness and Research Centre (WWRC), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, Qatar; Corresponding author at: P.O. Box 3050, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.Womens Wellness and Research Centre (WWRC), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarWomens Wellness and Research Centre (WWRC), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarWomens Wellness and Research Centre (WWRC), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarWomens Wellness and Research Centre (WWRC), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarThe National Center for Cancer Care Research (NCCCR), Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarHamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, QatarManagement of perforated invasive molar pregnancy, especially, in those women desirous of future fertility can be difficult. We report one of the very few instances, to our knowledge, where a combination of preoperative uterine artery embolization and conservative surgical techniques was used. This was successful in terms of minimising intraoperative blood loss and long term in attaining control of disease when combined with multiagent chemotherapy. Subsequent term pregnancy was achieved with no maternal of fetal complications.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578920300229InvasiveMolarPregnancyFertility-sparingEmbolisation
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author Rachael Marian Lobo
Mohammed Taha
Jonathan Jeremy Herod
Afaf Al Ansari
Sanaa Syed
Hind Al Malik
Hanan Farghaly
spellingShingle Rachael Marian Lobo
Mohammed Taha
Jonathan Jeremy Herod
Afaf Al Ansari
Sanaa Syed
Hind Al Malik
Hanan Farghaly
Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Invasive
Molar
Pregnancy
Fertility-sparing
Embolisation
author_facet Rachael Marian Lobo
Mohammed Taha
Jonathan Jeremy Herod
Afaf Al Ansari
Sanaa Syed
Hind Al Malik
Hanan Farghaly
author_sort Rachael Marian Lobo
title Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
title_short Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
title_full Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
title_fullStr Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
title_full_unstemmed Management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
title_sort management of acute haemorrhage following chemotherapy for invasive molar pregnancy by embolization and conservative fertility-sparing surgery
publisher Elsevier
series Gynecologic Oncology Reports
issn 2352-5789
publishDate 2020-05-01
description Management of perforated invasive molar pregnancy, especially, in those women desirous of future fertility can be difficult. We report one of the very few instances, to our knowledge, where a combination of preoperative uterine artery embolization and conservative surgical techniques was used. This was successful in terms of minimising intraoperative blood loss and long term in attaining control of disease when combined with multiagent chemotherapy. Subsequent term pregnancy was achieved with no maternal of fetal complications.
topic Invasive
Molar
Pregnancy
Fertility-sparing
Embolisation
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578920300229
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