
Hydropic Degeneration Resembling Hydatidiform Mole in Tubal Pregnancy
Author(s) -
Pschera Helmut
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
acta obstetricia et gynecologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.401
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1600-0412
pISSN - 0001-6349
DOI - 10.3109/00016348909021003
Subject(s) - medicine , degeneration (medical) , pregnancy , mole , obstetrics , gynecology , pathology , biology , genetics
This report concerns one case of tubal pregnancy in which the initial PAD indicated a hydatidiform mole. However, re‐examination revealed histologically marked hydropic degeneration. This implication emphasizes the complexity of histopathologi‐cal examination of placental tissue.