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Treatment Outcome of a β-hCG Secreting Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor in an Adult Filipino Using Definitive Chemotherapy Followed by Radiotherapy: A Case Report
We report a case of a 24-year-old Filipino male who complained of general weakness, polydipsia, weight loss, bitemporal headaches, loss of libido and behavioral changes. Endocrine work-up revealed neurogenic diabetes insipidus and panhypopituitarism. Brain MRI showed multiple intracranial tumors in...
Autores principales: | Gan, Florence Rochelle, Gomez, Maria Honolina, Tapispisan, Julie Ann |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9242662/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35800587 http://dx.doi.org/10.15605/jafes.037.01.12 |
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