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Microsatellite DNA Genotyping and Flow Cytometry Ploidy Analyses of Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded Hydatidiform Molar Tissues
Published on: October 20, 2019
[Heterotopic ovarian hydatidiform mole. A case report].
F Leung1, J-J Terzibachian, B Chung Fat
1Service de gynécologie-obstétrique, CHU de Besançon, 2, place Saint-Jacques, 25000 Besançon, France. Fabrice_Leung@yahoo.com
Gynecologie, Obstetrique & Fertilite
|August 18, 2009
Summary
This case study details a rare instance of ruptured ovarian molar pregnancy, diagnosed after hemorrhagic shock following a hydatiform mole evacuation. It highlights the first reported case of heterotopic molar pregnancy.
Area of Science:
- Reproductive Medicine
- Gynecologic Oncology
Background:
- Molar pregnancy, or hydatiform mole, is a gestational trophoblastic neoplasm.
- Heterotopic pregnancy involves simultaneous intrauterine and ectopic gestations.
- Ovarian molar pregnancy is an extremely rare complication.
