Características clínicas de la Enfermedad Trofoblástica Gestacional, Departamento de Ginecología y Obstetricia, Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, 2021

Abstract

Background: gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) is a gynecological pathology, characterized by abnormal proliferation of the trophoblast, it encompasses various pathologies, both benign and malignant, the latter having the capacity to metastasize. Its epidemiology is variable, its incidence being higher in Asia. Objective: Determine the clinical characteristics of patients with gestational trophoblastic disease admitted to the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, between January 2016 - December 2019. Methodology: a descriptive study was carried out. Patients diagnosed with GTD were identified in the period January 2016 - December 2019. The data was obtained from a database with assurance of confidentiality, the data was collected in forms created for the investigation. The clinical characteristics of GTD were studied. The statistical analysis was performed with the Excel version 2019 statistical calculation package and the SPSS version 15 program. Simple frequency distribution tables and statistical measures such as mean, median and standard deviation were used to present the data obtained. Results: 34 patients with GTD were studied out of a total of 39, 5 were excluded due to the absence of the histopathological report. 67.6% were found between 2034 years, a history of abortion in 20.6%, 70.6% of the diagnosis was made in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Conclusions: the clinical characteristic: transvaginal bleeding and the type of GTD: complete hydatidiform mole were the most frequent.