Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia differential diagnosis: Difference between revisions
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==Differentiating choriocarcinoma from other diseases== | ==Differentiating choriocarcinoma from other diseases== | ||
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other non [[neoplastic]] diseases such as: | Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other non [[neoplastic]] diseases such as: | ||
* [[Hydatidiform mole]] | * [[Hydatidiform mole]] | ||
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other neoplastic diseases such as: | Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other neoplastic diseases such as: | ||
* Invasive hydatidiform mole | * Invasive hydatidiform mole | ||
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* Mixed germ cell tumour - esp. for testicular and ovarian tumours: | * Mixed germ cell tumour - esp. for testicular and ovarian tumours: | ||
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other | Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other | ||
* [[Spontaneous abortion]] | * [[Spontaneous abortion]] | ||
* [[Ectopic pregnancy]] | * [[Ectopic pregnancy]] | ||
* Normal term [[pregnancy]] | * Normal term [[pregnancy]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 14 October 2015
Template:Choriocarcinoma Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]
Overview
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from non neoplastic diseases, neoplastic diseases, and [differential dx3].
Differentiating choriocarcinoma from other diseases
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other non neoplastic diseases such as:
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other neoplastic diseases such as:
- Invasive hydatidiform mole
- Placental site trophoblastic tumour (PSTT)
- Mixed germ cell tumour - esp. for testicular and ovarian tumours:
Choriocarcinoma must be differentiated from other
- Spontaneous abortion
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Normal term pregnancy