TROPHO ROUNDS Flashcards

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ABNORMAL CONCEPTION WITH EXCESSIVE PLACENTAL AND LITTLE OR NO FETAL DEVELOPMENT. GROSSLY, IT RESEMBLES A BUNCH OF GRAPES, WITH OR WITHOUT FETAL COMPONENTS.

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HYDATIDIFORM MOLE (HM)

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SUBDIVISIONS OF HYDATIDIFORM MOLE

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COMPLETE HYDATIDIFORM MOLE (CHM) AND PARTIAL HYDATIDIFORM MOLE (PHM)

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THE REPORTED WORLDWIDE INCIDENCE OF HYDATIDIFORM MOLE

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1-2 PER 1,000 PREGNANCIES

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RISK FACTORS FOR HYDATIDIFORM MOLE

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MATERNAL (>40) AND PATERNAL AGE (>45)
REPRODUCTIVE AND OBSTETRIC HISTORY (PREVIOUS HM, NULLIPAROUS, MISCARRIAGE, TWIN PREGNANCY, ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION BY DONOR)
RACIAL FACTORS
DIET AND NUTRITION (DECREASED DIETARY CAROTENE AND ANIMAL FAT)

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THE DIAGNOSIS OF HYDATIDIFORM MOLE IS BASED ON

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CLINICAL PRESENTATION SUPPORTED BY TYPICAL ULTRASONOGRAPHIC FINDINGS AND AN ELEVATED B-HCG TITER

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CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF HYDATIDIFORM MOLE

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AMENORRHEA
POSITIVE PREGNANCY TEST
VAGINAL BLEEDING (89-97%)
UTERINE SIZE MORE THAN THE AGE OF GESTATION (40-50%) AND ABSENCE OF FETAL HEART TONES

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THE MOST ACCURATE NONINVASIVE IMAGING MODALITY FOR HYDATIDIFORM MOLE

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PELVIC ULTRASOUND

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