Article
A Flow Cytometric Study of 137 Fresh Hydropic Placentas
1 Mar 1992
Abstract excerpt
Hydropic placentas may be classified by histopathology into hydropic abortus, partial hydatidiform mole, and complete hydatidiform mole. We studied 142 hydropic placentas: 39% were complete hydatidiform moles, 35% partial hydatidiform moles, and 26% hydropic abortuses. Villous vesicle size was predictive of histologic diagnosis. We determined DNA ploidy in 137 cases. Seventy-three percent of hydropic abortuses...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
