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gestational trophoblastic diseases

gestational trophoblastic disorders

 

Gestational trophoblastic disease encompasses several disease processes that originate in the placenta. These include complete and partial moles, placental site trophoblastic tumors, choriocarcinomas, and invasive moles.

Classification

-  hydatiform mole

-  placental site trophoblastic tumors
-  choriocarcinomas

References

-  Li HW, Tsao SW, Cheung AN. Current understandings of the molecular genetics of gestational trophoblastic diseases. Placenta. 2002 Jan;23(1):20-31. PMID: #11869089#


Complete hydatiform mole

Complete hydatiform mole

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