Ovarian Implantation after IVF and ET: Early Proliferative Mole

Czech version

Authors: E. Kučera ^1,2; J. E. Jirásek ¹; M. Zavadil ¹
Authors‘ workplace: Ústav pro péči o matku a dítě, Centrum trofoblastické nemoci, ředitel doc. MUDr. Jaroslav Feyereisl, CSc. 2Katedra gynekologie a porodnictví, IPVZ Praha, vedoucí doc. MUDr. Jaroslav Feyereisl, CSc. ¹
Published in: Ceska Gynekol 2001; (4): 251-253
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Overview

Objective:
Case report of a very rare case of ovarian implantation after IVF and ET treated by laparoscopy.Design: Case report.Setting: Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prenatal Diagnostic Centre and Trophoblastic Disease Centre, Prague, Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education, Prague.Results: We observed implanted product of conception found within the ovarian stroma 35 days after ET. At laparoscopy, the genital sac appeared as an inconspicious haemorrhagic cyst, 2 cm in diameter. After dissection, in the intact sac appeared amorphous 2 mm embryo and 3 mm yolk sac. The trophoblast of the anchoring chorionic villi exhibited marked hyperproliferation and was classified as a proliferating mole.Conclusion: The intact early product of conception exhibited trophoblastic hyperplasia.

Key words:
ovarian implantation, IVF, laparoscopy, throphoblastic hyperplasia

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