Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()

• Ovarian germ cell tumors can produce hCG and be confused with ectopic pregnancy. • Ovarian germ cell tumors can present with subacute pelvic pain. • Ectopic pregnancy should be the primary differential diagnosis due to its acuity.

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Autores principales: Kucera, Calen, Cox-Bauer, Callie, Miller, Caela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.05.004
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spelling pubmed-54799542017-06-29 Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report() Kucera, Calen Cox-Bauer, Callie Miller, Caela Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Ovarian germ cell tumors can produce hCG and be confused with ectopic pregnancy. • Ovarian germ cell tumors can present with subacute pelvic pain. • Ectopic pregnancy should be the primary differential diagnosis due to its acuity. Elsevier 2017-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC5479954/ /pubmed/28664181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.05.004 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title_full Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title_fullStr Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title_full_unstemmed Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title_short Apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: A case report()
title_sort apparent ectopic pregnancy with unexpected finding of a germ cell tumor: a case report()
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28664181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.05.004
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