Abstract:Background: Placental mesenchymal dysplasia (PMD) is a rare placental disease of poorly understood etiology. It is characterized by aneurysmal dilatation of the chorionic blood vessels, mesenchymal proliferation, and myxomatous degeneration of the stem villi. Although it shares radiological and gross pathological features with partial hydatidiform mole, PMD doesn't necessitate termination of pregnancy. Case presentation: A 20-year-old woman presented at 25 weeks of gestation with profuse vaginal bleeding and l… Show more
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