Open AccessA Case Report on Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
Author(s) -
Sanket V. Madavi,
Samruddhi Gujar,
Ranjana Sharma,
Ruchira Ankar,
Savita Pohekar,
Sheetal Sakharkar,
Vaishali Tembhare,
Kanchan Bokade
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i54a33717
Subject(s) - bleomycin , medicine , germ cell tumors , germ cell , abdominal pain , etoposide , ovary , gynecology , cisplatin , adnexal mass , abdominal mass , pathology , chemotherapy , biology , biochemistry , gene
A germ cell is a type of Tumor that arises from germ cell (GCT). Germ cell tumors are both cancerous and benign. The gonads contains majority of germ cell (ovary and testis). GCT that arise outside the gonads could be the result of embryo devlopment errors.
Clinical Findings: Abdominal mass without pain, backache, and weight loss.
Diagnostic Evaluation: HCG and alphafetoprotein level in the blood identifying women with malignant ovarian germ cell tumor is beneficial. Serum alphafetoprotein and HCG is elevated as condition progress.
Therapeutic Intervention: Patient treated with inj. Bleomycin, inj. Cisplatin, inj.Etoposide, tab Pan 40 miligram and inj. Emset.
Conclusion: A 3year old female was admitted in AVBRH Sawangi Meghe wardha with the major complaint of right abdominal swelling for 6 month, both when they observed abdominal mass without pain and swelling was small in size and backache and weight loss.