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Case Reports
. 2004 Nov;6(11):651-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2004.03839.x.

Case studies in hypertension: presentation with vaginal bleeding and hypertension

Joe Handler  1
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Case Reports

Case studies in hypertension: presentation with vaginal bleeding and hypertension

Joe Handler. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2004 Nov.
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Figure 1
Photomicrograph demonstrating placental tissue with markedly edematous chorionic villi involving cistern formation; hematoxylin and eosin staining
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Figure 2
Photomicrograph showing marked villous edema in a chorionic villus with cistern formation and subjacent trophoblastic proliferation; hematoxylin and eosin staining
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Figure 3
Flowchart of β‐hCG, FT4, related to date, events, and BP for case patient with metastatic trophoblastic disease. β‐hCG=β‐subunit human chorionic gonadotropin; FT4=free T4; ME=molar evacuation; BP=blood pressure; MTX=methotrexate
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Figure 4
Normal regression curve of β‐hCG after molar evacuation. Reproduced with permission from Morrow CP, Kletzky OA, Townsend DE, et al. Clinical and laboratory correlates of molar pregnancy and trophoblastic disease. In: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1977;128:424‐430. 18
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