Cerebral metastases of a choriocarcinoma during pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1380-1383

  Picone, O ^b   Castaigne, V ^b   Ede, C ^b   Fernandez, H ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; GADOLINIUM; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMORBIDITY; CURETTAGE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MONITORING; FOLLOW UP; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EXAMINATION; LUNG INJURY; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAPLEGIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERIUM; TERATOMA; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0344255754     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(03)00865-2     Document Type: Article

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