Post-molar trophoblastic disease following coexisting molar pregnancy and living fetus subsequent to clomiphene citrate therapy.
A case of the combination of a complete hydatidiform mole and a coexisting, living fetus arising from a twin pregnancy, subsequent to clomiphene citrate therapy for ovulation induction, is presented. The diagnostic problems of this combination as well as the incidence of molar pregnancy following the use of ovulation inducers are discussed.
Grenman
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turku University Central Hospital, Finland.
Salmi
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Meurman
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D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000328:Adult; D002996:Clomiphene / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006828:Hydatidiform Mole / Q000209:etiology*; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000009:adverse effects; D011247:Pregnancy; D014328:Trophoblastic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*
D002996:Clomiphene