Recurrent molar pregnancy: Report of a case with seven consecutive hydatidiform moles

Authors
Ozalp, S Yalcin, OT Tanir, HM Etiz, E
Citation
S. Ozalp et al., Recurrent molar pregnancy: Report of a case with seven consecutive hydatidiform moles, GYNECOL OBS, 52(3), 2001, pp. 215-216
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
da verificare
Journal title
GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION
ISSN journal
03787346 → ACNP
Volume
52
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
215 - 216
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-7346(2001)52:3<215:RMPROA>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A case of seven consecutive hydatidiform moles is presented. All of her pre gnancies revealed a molar pregnancy, 4 of which were demonstrated histopath ologically. In the context of this study, the potential risk for malignant transformation and the obstetric outcome are highlighted. The literature re garding recurrent molar pregnancies is reviewed. Copyright (C) 2001 S. Karg er AG, Basel.