A case of uterine choriocarcinoma with spontaneous rupture twenty-three years following the antecedent pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 189-195

  Okamoto, Tomomitsu ^a   Nomura, Seiji ^a   Nakanishi, Toru ^a   Yamada, Satoru ^a   Tomoda, Yutaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Long latency; Spontaneous rupture

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LATENT PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; REMISSION; SHOCK; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; UTERUS CARCINOMA; UTERUS RUPTURE;

EID: 0030914012     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1997.tb00830.x     Document Type: Article

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