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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Gestational choriocarcinoma presenting with hemorrhagic venous infarct and multiple lung metastases: A case report.

Bakar Ali Adam, Yahye Garad Mohamed, Mohamed Sheikh Hassan, Nor Osman Sidow, Mohamed Osman Omar Jeele, Abdulkadir Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Farah Osman Hidig, Abdiwahid Ahmed Ibrahim, Abdikadir Mohamed Dirie, Ahmed Issak Hussein and 1 more

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Bakar Ali AdamNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Yahye Garad MohamedRadiology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Mohamed Sheikh HassanNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Nor Osman SidowNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Mohamed Osman Omar JeeleInternal Medicine Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Abdulkadir Ahmed MohamedNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Mohamed Farah Osman HidigNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Abdiwahid Ahmed IbrahimNeurology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Abdikadir Mohamed DirieRadiology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Ahmed Issak HusseinObstetrics and Gynecology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.
Mohamed Omar HassanCardiology Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia.

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Abstract

Choriocarcinoma is a rare and aggressive form of gestational trophoblastic disease with a high potential for metastasis. We report the case of a 31-year-old female who presented with severe headaches, left-sided weakness, and speech difficulties. Her past medical history included a molar pregnancy, and she had elevated β-hCG levels of 200,000 mIU/mL. Imaging revealed a right frontoparietal hemorrhagic venous infarct and multiple lung metastases. Based on these findings and the patient's clinical history, a diagnosis of gestational choriocarcinoma with multiple metastases was confirmed. This case highlights the importance of considering choriocarcinoma in the differential diagnosis of young women presenting with neurological symptoms and a history of gestational trophoblastic disease. Early recognition and prompt treatment are crucial to improving outcomes in such cases.

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Cerebral venous thrombosisChoriocarcinomaGestational trophoblastic diseaseStroke

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