Asymptomatic patient diagnosed with partial hydatiform mole, preeclamsia and hyperthyrodism. Case report and literarature review

Alexandra Acosta-Hurtado; Jorge González-Moreno; Montserrat Gisela Arana-Murillo

2013, Number 4

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Rev Med MD 2013; 4.5 (4)

Asymptomatic patient diagnosed with partial hydatiform mole, preeclamsia and hyperthyrodism. Case report and literarature review

Acosta-Hurtado A, González-Moreno J, Arana-Murillo MG

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ABSTRACT

We present the case of an asymptomatic 25 year old patient in her second pregnancy diagnosed with an 15 week partial molar pregnancy presenting unusual complications such as preeclampsia (High blood pressure ›140/90, proteinuria ›300 mg in 24 hour urine) and hyperthyroidism. After vaginal delivery of pregnancy, there is a marked improvement in patients state of health.

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