2012
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v9i4.6349
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The Demographics of Molar Pregnancies in BPKIHS

Abstract: This is an analysis of the incidence of molar pregnancies and those of complete and partial molar pregnancies across the reproductive age range for BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) in the period 2010-2011.Patients with molar pregnancies registered with BPKIHS from January 2008 to January 2010 were identified. The overall number of molar pregnancies registered was compared to the number of maternities (live births and still births) and total viable conceptions for this year. A retrospective stud… Show more

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“…24,26 During the study period, 84 cases of uterine GTD were observed. The incidence of GTD in present study was 2.48 /1000 which is lower than those reported by other studies done by Jagtap et al 27 showing incidence as 4/1000, Agrawal N et al, 28 and Koiral A et al 29 showing incidence as 4.17/1000 and 3.94/1000 respectively.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 70%
“…24,26 During the study period, 84 cases of uterine GTD were observed. The incidence of GTD in present study was 2.48 /1000 which is lower than those reported by other studies done by Jagtap et al 27 showing incidence as 4/1000, Agrawal N et al, 28 and Koiral A et al 29 showing incidence as 4.17/1000 and 3.94/1000 respectively.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 70%
“…Age less than 20 years is not considered as a risk factor by WHO, though some experts have observed both extremes (<20 years and >35 years) to be at increased risk of disease. [12][13][14][15] In the present study the commonest symptom after amenorrhea is per vaginum bleeding, seen in 68.2% of patients. The clinical study from Dubai reported incidence of vaginal bleeding in 29% patients only.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 52%
“…7,9,10 Like in this study, the incidence of choriocarcinoma was less (0.33-4.3%) in other studies. 6,8,11,24,25 This is in FRQWUDVW WR WKH ¿QGLQJ RI VWXG\ GRQH E\ Mohammad et al 7 in Nigeria where choriocarcinoma was the commonest cancer of corpus uteri.…”
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confidence: 99%