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* [[headache]]
* [[headache]]
* [[edema ]]of the hands and feet
* [[edema ]]of the hands and feet
* overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) that causes:
* [[Tachycardia]]
* warm skin
* [[sweating]]
* shaking
* heat intolerance
* abdominal or pelvic pain
* abdominal or pelvic pain
* vaginal discharge
* vaginal discharge
* [[fever]]
* overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) that causes:
:* [[Tachycardia]]
:* warm skin
:* [[sweating]]
:* shaking
:* heat intolerance
:* [[fever]]
Late signs and symptoms
Late signs and symptoms
* [[Hemoptysis]]
* [[Hemoptysis]]

Revision as of 18:47, 6 October 2015

Template:Choriocarcinoma Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Overview

History and Symptoms

symptoms of gestational trophoblastic disease

  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Swelling of the abdomen
  • With a hydatidiform mole, the abdomen and uterus may grow at a much faster rate than with a normal pregnancy
  • Nausea and vomiting or hyperemesis gravidarum
  • Passing of tissue resembling a “bunch of grapes” from the vagina
  • Absent fetal movement during pregnancy

Rare signs and symptoms of GTD are:

  • headache
  • edema of the hands and feet
  • abdominal or pelvic pain
  • vaginal discharge
  • overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) that causes:

Late signs and symptoms

  • Hemoptysis
  • dry cough
  • chest pain
  • trouble breathing
  • headache
  • dizziness
  • jaundice
  • paralysis
  • seizure
  • dysarthria and dysphasia
  • vision problems
  • lump in the vagina


References

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