Gonadoblastoma with dinstinctly unusual pattern of yolk sac tumour overgrowth

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-176

  Madiwale, Chitra Vivek ^a   Fernandes, G C ^a   Pandit, A A ^a   Kane, S V ^b  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GONADOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; LAPAROTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; YOLK SAC TUMOR; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ENDODERMAL SINUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GONADOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0042129890     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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