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4 - Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 October 2017

Emma Kirk
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Royal Free Hospital, London
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Early Pregnancy Ultrasound
A Practical Guide
, pp. 23 - 32
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (February 2010). The management of gestational trophoblastic disease. Green-Top Guideline 38.Google Scholar
Seckl, MJ, Sebire, NJ, Berkowitz, RS (2010).Gestational trophoblastic disease. Lancet 376: 717729.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Ngan, H, Kohorn, E, Cole, L, Kurman, R, Kim, S, Lurain, J, Seckl, M, Sasaki, S, Soper, J (2012). Figo Cancer Report. Trophoblastic disease. International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics: S130S136.Google Scholar
Lurain, J (2010). Gestational trophoblastic disease I: epidemiology, pathology, clinical presentation and diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic disease, and management of hydatidiform mole. AJOG. Dec: 531539.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Parazzini, F, LaVecchia, C, Pampallona, S (1986). Parental age and risk of complete and partial hydatidiform mole. Br J Obstet Gynecol 93: 582585.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Sebire, NJ, Foskett, M, Fisher, RA, et al. (2002). Risk of partial and complete molar pregnancy in relation to maternal age. Br J Obstet Gynecol 109: 99102.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Sebire, NJ, Fisher, RA, Foskett, M, Rees, H, Seckl, MJ, Newlands, ES (2003). Risk of recurrent hydatidiform mole and subsequent pregnancy outcome following complete or partial hydatidiform molar pregnancy. BJOG 110: 2226.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Sebire, NJ, Jauniaux, E (2012). Gestational trophoblastic disease: the role of ultrasound imaging. Ultrasound Clin 7: 3345.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Fowler, D, Lindsay, I, Seckl, M, Sebire, N (2006). Routine pre-evacuation ultrasound diagnosis of hydatidiform mole: experience of more than 1000 cases from a regional referral centre. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 27(1): 5660.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Johns, J, Greenwold, S, Buckley, S, Jauniaux, E (2005). A prospective study of ultrasound screening for molar pregnancies in missed miscarriages. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 25: 493497.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Kirk, E, Papageorghiou, AT, Condous, G, Bottomley, C, Bourne, T (2007). The accuracy of first trimester ultrasound in the diagnosis of hydatidiform mole. Ultrasound Obstet Gyecol 29: 7075.Google Scholar
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2011). The Care of Women Requesting Induced Abortion. Evidence-based Clinical Guidance No 7. London: RCOG.Google Scholar
Sebire, NJ, Foskett, M, Paradinas, FJ, et al. (2002). Outcome of twin pregnancies with complete hydatidiform mole and healthy co-twin. Lancet 359: 21652166.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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