Epidemiology of gestational trophoblastic diseases

Update on the diagnosis and management of gestational trophoblastic disease

“…Molar pregnancy is more common in some parts of Asia, with reported incidence rates as high as 2 per 1000 pregnancies [4,5] compared with Europe and North American where the incidence is usually reported to be less than 1 per 1000 pregnancies [6,7]. However, the incidence of molar pregnancy seems to be decreasing in Asian countries, possibly related to improvements in the economy and diet as well as a decrease in birth rates [4].…”

La môle hydatiforme complète

“…La fréquence des pathologies môlaires peut varier de moins de 1/1 000 grossesses dans les pays développés, à plus de 1/400 dans un certain nombre de pays en voie de développement [11,12]. Depuis les dernières 3 Structure en grappe de raisin à paroi fine, translucide et kystique.…”

Trophoblastic Hyperthyroidism and Its Perioperative Concerns

“…The highest incidence is in Philippines being 1 in 80 pregnancies and lowest in European countries, North America,Australia and New Zealand [6,10]. In the United States,hydatidiform moles are observed in approximately 1in 600 therapeutic abortions and 1 in 1000-2000 pregnancies [2,11]. The incidence in India is about 1 in 400 pregnancies [12].…”