TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (Hydatidiform Mole & Choriocarcinoma) A1 - Rogers, Vanessa L. A1 - Roberts, Scott W. A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2022 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISHydatidiform moleAmenorrhea.Irregular uterine bleeding.Serum beta-hCG > 40,000 milli-units/mL.Passage of grapelike clusters of enlarged edematous villi per vagina.Uterine ultrasound shows characteristic heterogeneous echogenic image and no fetus or placenta.Cytogenetic composition is 46,XX (85%), of paternal origin.ChoriocarcinomaPersistence of detectable beta-hCG after mole evacuation. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184182101 ER -