Placental site trophoblastic tumour - A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 281-283

  Gulati, D ^a   Bahal, A ^a   Tevatia, M S ^a   Mehta, A ^b   Muttagikar, M P ^a  

^a Associated with Armed Forces Medical College   (India)

^b ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Gestational trophoblastic disease; Metastases; Placental site trophoblastic tumour

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CYTOKERATIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURETTAGE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT EDEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM; PLACENTA; PLEURA EFFUSION; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; URINALYSIS; UTERUS CAVITY;

ADULT; ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR, PLACENTAL SITE; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33747776110     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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