Metastatic HPV-related cervical adenocarcinomas presenting with thromboembolic events (Trousseau syndrome): Clinicopathologic characteristics of 2 cases

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-139

  Veras, Emanuela ^a   Srodon, Monica ^b,d   Neijstrom, Eric S ^c   Ronnett, Brigitte M ^a,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOSES CONE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Moses Cone Health System   (United States)

^d Eastern Connecticut Health Network   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cervix; Human papillomavirus; Thromboembolism; Trousseau syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CERVICAL ADENOCARCINOMA; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JUGULAR VEIN; LAPAROSCOPY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; WART VIRUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68949214431     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PGP.0b013e318186a83b     Document Type: Article

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