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ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2022

Ovarian ectopic pregnancy misdiagnosed as gestational choriocarcinoma: A case report.

Seyyedeh Neda Kazemi, Masoomeh Raoufi, Noushin Afshar Moghaddam, Morteza Tabatabaeefar, Tahereh Ashraf Ganjooei

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Seyyedeh Neda KazemiPreventive Gynecology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Masoomeh RaoufiDepartment of Radiology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Noushin Afshar MoghaddamDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Morteza TabatabaeefarDepartment of Radiotherapy, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Tahereh Ashraf GanjooeiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Preventative Gynecology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionand importance: Choriocarcinoma is a highly malignant epithelial tumor with often distant metastasis. The clinical presentation of choriocarcinoma depends upon extend of disease and location of metastasis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 35-year-old multiparous woman was presented with severe pelvic pain, fatigue and cough. She was diagnosed with positive pregnancy due to elevated B-hCG and hyperechoic mass in right adnexa. CLINICAL DISCUSSION: Exploration surgery showed a larger mass on the right ovary. She was diagnosed with choriocarcinoma however CT scan showed metastasis of lungs, brain and pelvis. She underwent multiple session of chemotherapy, nonetheless, after 8 months, she passed away.

conclusionTimely diagnosis and prompt treatment of choriocarcinoma is necessary to prevent mortality and bad prognosis. It should be differentially diagnosed with all the types of pregnancies.

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ChoriocarcinomaCNS, central nervous systemCT scanhCG, human chorionic gonadotropinMetastasisPainPregnancyTumor

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