UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR

An 18 year old girl was subjected to emergency hysterectomy and unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for uterine perforation because of repeated dilatation and curettage for persisting vaginal bleeding following molar evacuation. As significant proportion of molar do progress into Gestational trophobla...

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Main Authors: Bekha Manandhar, A Rana, N Pradhan, A Amatya, R Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/786
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spelling doaj-art-d1281181b25a4d71a19fb02d450715e22018-09-01T09:43:23ZengNepal Medical AssociationJournal of Nepal Medical Association0028-27151815-672X2003-01-014114310.31729/jnma.786UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLARBekha Manandhar0A Rana1N Pradhan2A Amatya3R Sharma4T. U. Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, KathmanduT. U. Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, KathmanduT. U. Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, KathmanduT. U. Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, KathmanduT. U. Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu An 18 year old girl was subjected to emergency hysterectomy and unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for uterine perforation because of repeated dilatation and curettage for persisting vaginal bleeding following molar evacuation. As significant proportion of molar do progress into Gestational trophoblastic Neoplasia which in this case was choriocarcinoma; directs our attention to the fact that proper follow up of post molar cases using at least urinary beta HCG and instituting chemotherapy whenever necessary should be advocated in order to avoid such a drastic management. Key Words: Uterine perforation, molar, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (GTN) http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/786
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author Bekha Manandhar
A Rana
N Pradhan
A Amatya
R Sharma
spellingShingle Bekha Manandhar
A Rana
N Pradhan
A Amatya
R Sharma
UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
Journal of Nepal Medical Association
author_facet Bekha Manandhar
A Rana
N Pradhan
A Amatya
R Sharma
author_sort Bekha Manandhar
title UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
title_short UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
title_full UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
title_fullStr UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
title_full_unstemmed UTERINE PERFORATION AS A SEQUEL TO REPEATED CURETTAGE FOR MOLAR
title_sort uterine perforation as a sequel to repeated curettage for molar
publisher Nepal Medical Association
series Journal of Nepal Medical Association
issn 0028-2715
1815-672X
publishDate 2003-01-01
description An 18 year old girl was subjected to emergency hysterectomy and unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for uterine perforation because of repeated dilatation and curettage for persisting vaginal bleeding following molar evacuation. As significant proportion of molar do progress into Gestational trophoblastic Neoplasia which in this case was choriocarcinoma; directs our attention to the fact that proper follow up of post molar cases using at least urinary beta HCG and instituting chemotherapy whenever necessary should be advocated in order to avoid such a drastic management. Key Words: Uterine perforation, molar, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia (GTN)
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