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A case of intraplacental choriocarcinoma associated with placental hemangioma
Author(s) -
Aonahata Miyuki,
Masuzawa Yoko,
Tsutsui Yoshihiro
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
pathology international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.73
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1440-1827
pISSN - 1320-5463
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1998.tb03858.x
Subject(s) - choriocarcinoma , hemangioma , medicine , placenta , pathology , placenta diseases , obstetrics , gynecology , pregnancy , biology , fetus , genetics
A case of intraplacental choriocarclnoma associated with a placental hemanglome is presented. Ultrasonlc examination revealed a placental hemangloma at 33 weeks gestation. A cesarean section was performed at 37 weeks gestation. Hlstologlcal examlnatlon showed lntraplacental chorlocarcinoma associated with the hemangioma. No metastasis has been discovered neither In the mother nor child 10 months after the delivery.