Live euploid birth and complete hydatid mole, followed by partial hydatid mole after ICSI

Chorio-epithelioma and malignant hydatid mole.

THERE SEEMS to be a great deal of confusion in the literature, due to the various terms used to describe these neoplasms. Malignant hydatidiform mole has been called destructive placental mole, invasive mole and chorio-adenoma destruens. Chorio-epithelioma has been referred to as chorioma or as chorio-carcinoma. In order to try to lessen the confusion the following comparative summary has been ...

Hydatid Mole and Its Relation to Deciduoma Malignum

Birth of a live fetus in twin pregnancy with hydatidiform mole and co-existent a live fetus: case report

Background: Twin pregnancy consist a healthy fetus, and hydatidium molar pregnancy is unusual and very rare. Its incidence is in about 1,22,000 to 1,100,000 of all pregnancies. This type of pregnancy is commonly associated with several obstetric complications requiring early termination of pregnancy. Managing a twin mole pregnancy with normal and live fetuses is controversial, although this unu...

A Case of Vesicular Mole with Live Birth

A multipara, aged 23 years, was admitted in labour with 30 weeks' pregnancy. The first three children were alive after normal deliveries. The fourth child was boVn normally but died on the 16th day of birth. The present was the fifth pregnancy. The patient gave a history of bleeding per vaginam during the fourth month of pregnancy for 16 days. She had no definite illness after that. There was n...

Utility of p57 immunohistochemistry in differentiating between complete mole, partial mole & non-molar or hydropic abortus

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES There is considerable inter-observer variability in the diagnosis of molar pregnancies by histomorphological examination of products of conception (POC). The p57KIP2 gene is paternally imprinted and expressed from the maternal allele. On immunohistochemistry (IHC) with p57, complete mole (CM) shows absent staining whereas hydropic abortus (HA) and partial mole (PM) show ...