Choriocarcinoma following term pregnancy by transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound. A two case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-153

  Cormio, G ^a,b   Greco, P ^a   Di Vagno, G ^a   Loverro, G ^a   Vimercati, A ^a   Selvaggi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Patol Ostet Ginecol R Clin O   (Italy)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Doppler ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CURETTAGE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; PREGNANCY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 0029877575     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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