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Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia after Ectopic Molar Pregnancy: Clinical, Di...
López,Consuelo Lozoya; Lopes,Vania Gloria Silami; Resende,Fabiana Rodrigues; Steim,Jessica Lara; Padrón,Lilian; Sun,Sue Yazaki; Araujo Júnior,EdwardAbstract This report presents the case of a patient with gestational trophoblastic neoplasia after a partial hydatidiform mole formed in the Fallopian tube. Ectopic molar pregnancy is a rare condition, with an estimated incidence of 1 in every 20,000 to 100,000 pregnancies; less than 300 cases of it have been reported in the Western literature. The present report is important because it presents current diagnos...
Anatomopathological characterization of placentas from HIV+ patients associated...
López,Consuelo Lozoya; Pires,Andréa Rodrigues Cordovil; Fonseca,Eliene Carvalho de; Rodrigues,Fabiana Resende; Braga Neto,Antônio RodriguesINTRODUCTION: The study of placentas from pregnant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive women has become the subject of numerous studies in the literature. Morphological, viral, immune and inflammatory placental aspects have been analyzed in order to grasp the vertical transmission of the virus. OBJECTIVE: To identify the most frequent findings in the placentas by associating them with a viral antigen an...