Gestational trophoblastic disease in a 54-year old woman--a case report
Tharmaseelan, N.K.
Singapore Medical Journal 31(6): 627-628
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-5675 PMID: 2177919 Document Number: 358946
A rare case of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in a 54-year old Malay woman is described. A total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salphingo-oopherectomy was done. She was given methotrexate therapy as she had persistent high levels of serum B hCG.
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