Florid diffuse peritoneal deciduosis mimicking carcinomatosis in a primigravida patient: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2615-2619

  Adhikari, Laura J ^a   Shen, Rulong ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinomatosis; Decidua; Deciduosis; Peritoneal; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMATOSIS; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHEMISTRY; DECIDUA; DECIDUOMATOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEAL; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PERITONEUM TUMOR; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; TWIN PREGNANCY;

CARCINOMATOSIS; DECIDUA; DECIDUOSIS; PERITONEAL; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA; CESAREAN SECTION; DECIDUA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GRAVIDITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, TWIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84887086470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19362625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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