Early partial hydatidiform mole: Prevalence, histopathology, DNA ploidy, and persistence rate

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 437, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 180-184

  Fukunaga, Masaharu ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Hydatidiform mole; Hydropic abortion; Partial hydatidiform mole; Persistent gestational trophoblastic disease

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLOIDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIPLOIDY; TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE;

EID: 0033892892     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280000225     Document Type: Article

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