Trend of Complete Hydatidiform Mole

Trend of complete hydatidiform mole.

INTRODUCTION Complete Hydatidiform mole is one of the most frequent abnormal pregnancies. This review studies the trend of complete mole in Paropakar Maternity and Women's hospital and clinical ability to detect it. METHODS This is a retrospective study of 504 cases of complete hydatidiform mole recorded at Paropakar maternity and women's hospital, Kathmandu, during 2058-2065 B.S. Medical rec...

Ruptured Complete Hydatidiform Mole in the Fallopian Tube

Tubal pregnancies are common but presence of hydatidiform mole in tube is a rare entity. A woman of 53years presented with acute abdomen, preoperative pregnancy test was positive and ultrasonography suspected the case as hydatidiform mole in right tube. The patient was treated with total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy as her family was completed. Subsequent histopat...

Prophylactic Chemotherapy In High Risk Complete Hydatidiform Mole

The study was done with the aim to find out the effect of prophylactic chemotherapy on regression pattern of serum β-HCG and on the incidence of persistent trophoblastic disease in patients with high risk complete hydatidiform mole. Methods Out of 43 patients of complete hydatidiform mole diagnosed over a period of 1 year, 24 were categorised as high risk on the basis of Curry criteria. After s...

Twin pregnancy with complete hydatidiform mole and coexistent foetus.

Hydatidiform mole: parental chromosome aberrations in partial and complete moles.

The relationship between parental constitutional chromosome abnormalities and the development of hydatidiform mole was evaluated in series from four institutions. Karyotype analysis was performed on blood samples from 237 patients with a pathological diagnosis of complete mole and 217 of their spouses. One patient was found to have a constitutional balanced translocation, t(11;18), while one sp...