A Rare Case Of Extra Uterine Complete Molar Pregnancy Transforming To Choriocarcinoma: A Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Gestational trophoblastic diseases include complete and partial molar pregnancy, invasive mole, placental site trophoblastic tumor, and choriocarcinoma. The most malignant form is Gestational choriocarcinoma. The present case is an extremely rare case of choriocarcinoma developed after primary complete mole present at the fimbrial end of fallopian tube. Clinical diagnosis was made as ruptured ectopic. Exploratory laprotomy showed a large ulcerative lesion covered with clot present on the posterior aspect of serosal surface of uterus along with numerous grapes like vesicles. On histopathological examination the final diagnosis of extra uterine complete mole transformed into choriocarcinoma was made.
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Kavita kumari, Suksham Samir, Renu Sharma, Manish Sharma, Rashmi Raina, Satyendra Sharad
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