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Abnormal Presentation of Choriocarcinoma and Literature Review

INTRODUCTION: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms have highly been malignant potential, which usually occurred in child-bearing age women. Unusual feature of this malignancy would be rare, it was important to take in mind the possibility of GTN in different manifestation. Based on the above mentione...

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Autores principales: Yousefi, Zohreh, Mottaghi, Mansorhe, Rezaei, Alireza, Ghasemian, Sedighe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27482332
http://dx.doi.org/10.17795/ijcp-4389
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Mottaghi, Mansorhe
Rezaei, Alireza
Ghasemian, Sedighe
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description INTRODUCTION: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms have highly been malignant potential, which usually occurred in child-bearing age women. Unusual feature of this malignancy would be rare, it was important to take in mind the possibility of GTN in different manifestation. Based on the above mentioned, the aim of this presentation would be the management and outcome of a case series of choriocarcinoma patients with abnormal manifestation. CASE PRESENTATION: We have presented four patients, first who initially manifestation with signs of septic shock, the second case with severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage, the third case with postpartum infection and the forth case was a postmenopausal bleeding patient. CONCLUSIONS: In case of metastatic choriocarcinoma with precise history, accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment have led us to curable results.
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spelling pubmed-49517672016-08-01 Abnormal Presentation of Choriocarcinoma and Literature Review Yousefi, Zohreh Mottaghi, Mansorhe Rezaei, Alireza Ghasemian, Sedighe Iran J Cancer Prev Case Report INTRODUCTION: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasms have highly been malignant potential, which usually occurred in child-bearing age women. Unusual feature of this malignancy would be rare, it was important to take in mind the possibility of GTN in different manifestation. Based on the above mentioned, the aim of this presentation would be the management and outcome of a case series of choriocarcinoma patients with abnormal manifestation. CASE PRESENTATION: We have presented four patients, first who initially manifestation with signs of septic shock, the second case with severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage, the third case with postpartum infection and the forth case was a postmenopausal bleeding patient. CONCLUSIONS: In case of metastatic choriocarcinoma with precise history, accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment have led us to curable results. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-04-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4951767/ /pubmed/27482332 http://dx.doi.org/10.17795/ijcp-4389 Text en Copyright © 2016, Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits copy and redistribute the material just in noncommercial usages, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Rezaei, Alireza
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27482332
http://dx.doi.org/10.17795/ijcp-4389
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