Choriocarcinoma complicated by splenic rupture: An unusual presentation

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 395-400

  Challis, Daniel E ^a   Rew, Kenneth J ^b   Steigrad, Stephen J ^a,c  

^a Royal Hospital for Women   (Australia)

^b Wagga Wagga Base Hospital   (Australia)

^c ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Splenic rupture

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; OVARY TERATOMA; SPLEEN RUPTURE;

EID: 0029821452     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1996.tb00996.x     Document Type: Article

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