Intracavitary cardiac metastasis and pulmonary tumor emboli of choriocarcinoma: The first case diagnosed and treated without surgical intervention


Bozaci E., TAŞKIN S., Gurkan O., Atasoy C., Ersoy Z., Erekul S., ...Daha Fazla

GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY, cilt.99, sa.3, ss.753-756, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 99 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.07.012
  • Dergi Adı: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.753-756
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: choriocarcinoma, cardiac metastasis, intracavitary mass, antemortem diagnosis, pulmonary tumor embolism, cor pulmonale, chemotherapy, LEFT ATRIUM, DISEASE
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Choriocarcinoma mostly metastasizes to lung parenchyma. Its pulmonary tumor embolism and cardiac metastasis are very rarely encountered, of which antemortem diagnosis is even more rare.