title: Placental mesenchymal dysplasia.
abstract: Placental mesenchymal dysplasia is a benign condition that can be confused with a molar pregnancy by ultrasound scanning and gross examination. Conservative management should be considered with a normal-appearing singleton fetus and a cystic-appearing placenta. We present a case of placental mesenchymal dysplasia with a favorable outcome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI, USA. gregorywwoo@gmail.com
authors.forename: Gregory W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Woo
authors.forename: Frederico G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Rocha
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gaspar-Oishi
authors.forename: Marguerite L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Bartholomew
authors.forename: Karen S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006828:Hydatidiform Mole / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008648:Mesoderm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D010920:Placenta / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D010922:Placenta Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography; D055815:Young Adult