Hydatidiform mole and surviving coexistent twin (a case report)
Hydatidiform mole with a coexistent fetus is a rare occurrence with an incidence of 1 per 22000-100000 pregnancies. It is associated with persistant gestational trophoblastic tumor. Hence an early and correct diagnosis is imperative to plan subsequent management of such patients. We report a case of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Golestan University of Medical Sciences
2005-10-01
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| Series: | مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان |
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| Online Access: | http://goums.ac.ir/journal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-40&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
| Summary: | Hydatidiform mole with a coexistent fetus is a rare occurrence with an incidence of 1 per 22000-100000 pregnancies. It is associated with persistant gestational trophoblastic tumor. Hence an early and correct diagnosis is imperative to plan subsequent management of such patients. We report a case of primigravida who presented with vaginal bleeding and severe nausae and vomiting. Expectant management was carried out for her pregnancy with finally ended in abortion. |
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| ISSN: | 1562-4765 2008-4080 |