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  2. Gestational trophoblastic disease - Wikipedia

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    The initial clinical diagnosis of GTD should be confirmed histologically, which can be done after the evacuation of pregnancy (see Treatment below) in women with hydatidiform mole. [17] However, malignant GTD is highly vascular. If malignant GTD is suspected clinically, biopsy is contraindicated, because biopsy may cause life-threatening ...

  3. Signs and symptoms of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Depending on severity, common symptoms in pregnancy can develop into complications. Pregnancy symptoms may be categorized based on trimester as well as region of the body affected. Each pregnancy can be quite different and many people do not experience the same or all of the symptoms. If a person is concerned about their symptoms they should be ...

  4. Tracheomalacia - Wikipedia

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    Some children get tracheomalacia because of other health issues. Symptoms can be mild to severe. [citation needed] Symptoms inside the lung include noisy breathing that may get better when you change your baby's position or while he or she is asleep. Breathing problems that get worse during coughing, crying, feeding or colds.

  5. VACTERL association - Wikipedia

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    VACTERL contains vertebral, anal, cardiac, trachea-esophageal, renal/kidney, and limb defects where as VATER only has vertebral, anal, trachea-esophageal, and renal defects. The "R" in VATER represented radial dysplasia. Though the differences are clear, the physical defects vary from case to case. [citation needed]

  6. Molar pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    A molar pregnancy, also known as a hydatidiform mole, is an abnormal form of pregnancy in which a non-viable fertilized egg implants in the uterus. It falls under the category of gestational trophoblastic diseases. [1] During a molar pregnancy, the uterus contains a growing mass characterized by swollen chorionic villi, resembling clusters of ...

  7. Syncytiotrophoblast - Wikipedia

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    Image showing trophoblast differentiated into the two layers of cytotrophoblast and syncytiotrophoblast during implantation. It is the outer layer of the trophoblasts and actively invades the uterine wall, during implantation, rupturing maternal capillaries and thus establishing an interface between maternal blood and embryonic extracellular fluid, facilitating passive exchange of material ...

  8. Velamentous cord insertion - Wikipedia

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    The vessels are hence normally protected by Wharton's jelly, which prevents rupture during pregnancy and labor. [10] In velamentous cord insertion, the vessels of the umbilical cord are improperly inserted in the chorioamniotic membrane, and hence the vessels traverse between the amnion and the chorion towards the placenta.

  9. Branchial cleft cyst - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Painless, firm mass lateral to midline, usually anterior to the SCM, which does not move with swallowing: Causes: Family history: Differential diagnosis: Vascular anomaly, dermoid cyst, thymic cyst [broken anchor], lymphadenopathy, lymphoma, HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer: Treatment: Conservative, surgical excision