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Management of a partial molar pregnancy: a case study report.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19474581     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Partial molar pregnancy with coexisting fetus is a rare complication of pregnancy and carries significant risks to both the mother and the fetus. Maternal risks include abnormal bleeding and the development of preeclampsia. The fetus frequently develops abnormally, often due to abnormal karyotype. This case presents a woman with a partial molar pregnancy with coexisting fetus, including diagnosis, plan of care, and delivery information.
Authors:
Susan Drummond; Elizabeth Fritz
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing     Volume:  23     ISSN:  1550-5073     ISO Abbreviation:  J Perinat Neonatal Nurs     Publication Date:    2009 Apr-Jun
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-05-28     Completed Date:  2009-08-20     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8801387     Medline TA:  J Perinat Neonatal Nurs     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  115-23     Citation Subset:  N    
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA. susan.drummond@vanderbilt.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Abnormalities, Multiple / etiology
Adult
Cesarean Section
Diseases in Twins* / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fetal Growth Retardation / etiology
Humans
Hydatidiform Mole* / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Intensive Care, Neonatal
Karyotyping
Neonatal Nursing
Patient Care Team
Perinatal Care
Polyploidy
Pre-Eclampsia / etiology
Pregnancy
Risk Factors
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Uterine Neoplasms* / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy

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