Invasive mole in a perimenopausal woman with lung and vaginal metastases: A case report

Gestational trophoblastic disease can result in serious complications and disease progression. Therefore, follow‐up of such patients is essential for early detection of malignant trophoblastic tumors and to reduce mortality rate. Primary treatment is chemotherapy but hysterectomy should be considere...

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Autores: Martínez Leocadio, Cristina, García Villayzán, José, García-Foncillas López, Jesús Miguel, Idrovo, Franklin, Plaza Arranz, Fco. Javier, Albi González, Manuel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/691227
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10486/691227
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2386
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
Hysterectomy
Invasive mole
Metastases
Perimenopausal
Trophoblastic disease
Medicina
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Sumario:Gestational trophoblastic disease can result in serious complications and disease progression. Therefore, follow‐up of such patients is essential for early detection of malignant trophoblastic tumors and to reduce mortality rate. Primary treatment is chemotherapy but hysterectomy should be considered in patients who have uncontrollable hemorrhage and hemodynamic instability