Case 8-2010: A 22-year-old woman with hypercalcemia and a pelvic mass

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 362, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1031-1040

  Young, Robert H ^a,b   Goodman, Annekathryn ^a,b   Penson, Richard T ^a,b   Russell, Anthony H ^a,b   Uppot, Raul N ^a,b   Tambouret, Rosemary H ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FUROSEMIDE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; ONDANSETRON; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLPOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CRYOSURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DYSGERMINOMA; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HEART PALPITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NOCTURIA; OVARIAN SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PAIN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PELVIS TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; THIRST; THORAX PAIN; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; URINALYSIS; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS; RUPTURE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PELVIS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949637471     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1000272     Document Type: Article

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