Unusual discovery of metastatic GTT causing death in a young woman
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چکیده
Gestational trophoblastic disease corresponds to cystic degeneration of the trophoblast villi with excessive secretion choriogonatrophinic hormone (HCG), groups together lesions : · Benign known as hydatidiform moles (partial or complete) Malignant gestational tumors (GTT), comprising o Choriocarcinomas Invasive Trophoblastic implantation site (TTSI) Diagnosis is based on questioning and clinical examination, while paraclinical tests, especially ultrasound Beta HCG, establish diagnosis mole. However, TTG may require other histology confirms diagnosis. Management a protocol codified according pre-established guidelines. We report rare case an unusual presentation metastatic GTT causing death in 32 year old woman just one month post partum.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: GSC biological and pharmaceutical sciences
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2581-3250']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2023.24.3.0376