
|Slideshows|August 21, 2019
Ultrasounds - Hydatidiform mole
Author(s)John R. Lurain, MD
Ultrasonography plays a critical role in the diagnosis of both complete and partial molar pregnancy.
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Ultrasonography plays a critical role in the diagnosis of both complete and partial molar pregnancy, and it has virtually replaced all other means of preoperative diagnosis.For more information on molar pregnancy:Â Hydatidiform mole: Recognition and management
References:
1. Fine C, Bundy AL, Berkowitz RS, et al. Sonographic diagnosis of partial hydatidiform mole. Obstet Gynecol. 1989;73:414-418.2. Berkowitz RS, Ozturk M, Goldstein DP, et al. Human chorionic gonadotropin and free subunits’ serum levels in patients with partial and complete hydatidiform moles. Obstet Gynecol. 1989;74:212-216.
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