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14 Cards in this Set
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What is the pathology of Hydatidiform mole?
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Cystic swelling of chorionic villi and proliferation of chorionic epithelium
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What is the classical presentation of hydatidiform mole?
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Abnormal vaginal bleeding
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What does hydatidiform mole preceed?
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Choriocarcinoma
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How are B-hCG levels with hydatidiform mole?
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Increased
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What is the histology of hydatidiform mole?
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Honeycomb uterus, cluster of grapes
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How does a hydatidiform mole look when using a sonogram?
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Snowstorm or static
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How do you treat hydatidiform mole?
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D&C and Methotrexate
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What is the difference in karyotype between a complete or partial mole?
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C - 46XX or 46XY
P - 69XXX, 69XXY, 69XYY |
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What is the difference in hCG levels between a complete or partial mole?
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C - very high
P - high |
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What is the difference in uterine size between a complete or partial mole?
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C - larger
P - normal |
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What is the difference in whether a conversion to choriocarcinoma happens between a complete or partial mole?
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C - 2% conversion rate
P - rare conversion |
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What is the difference in fetal parts between a complete or partial mole?
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C - No
P - Yes |
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What is the difference in components between a complete or partial mole?
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C - 2 sperm + 1 empty egg
P - 2 sperm + 1 egg |
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What is the difference in risks of complications between a complete or partial mole?
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C - 15-20% malignant trophoblastic disease
P - low risk of malignancy |
