Molar Pregnancy Flashcards by T Z | Brainscape

Q

molar pregnancy

A

from the time of conception, there is an imbalance number of chromosomes

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Q

what are the two types of moles

A

partial

complete

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what are the features of complete moles

A

sperm impacts onto an empty egg

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what are the features of partial mole

A

two sperms attach to an egg

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what is a risk factor for molar pregnancy

A

getting pregnant at extreme ages of fertility

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signs

A

vaginal bleeding
big tummy
hyperemesis gravidarum

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investigations

A

USS

beta hCG levels

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what will be seen on the USS

A

snowstorm

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what levels of beta hCG will be present

A

higher than usual

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management

A

surgical dilatation and curettage

hysterectomy

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complications

A

chorangiocarcinoma

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Q

what condition can be seen in molar pregnancy

A

trophoblastic disease

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what would be the TFTs

A

low TSH

high thyroxine

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