High risk nonmetastatic persistent gestational trophoblastic tumour following an abortion.
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in English
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| ID: sea-46206
ABSTRACT
Locally invasive non-metastatic persistent gestational trophoblastic tumours (PGTT) following a non-molar pregnancy occur very rarely. Non-metastatic tumours usually falls in low risk group in WHO scoring system based on prognostic factors. We report a case of high risk non-metastatic PGTT which followed a spontaneous first trimester abortion. Complete remission of the tumour was achieved by chemotherapy EMA-CO regimen.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
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Abortion, Spontaneous
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Adult
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Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
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Diagnosis, Differential
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Etiology study
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Prognostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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