Cerebral metastasis prom choriocarcinoma and oncotic aneurysms: case report
Cerebral metastasis occur in 10 to 20% of patients with choriocarcinoma. We describe the twelfth patient with oncotic aneurysms from choriocarcinoma verified by cerebral angiography. The importance to consider this disease in a woman of childbearing age who develop an intracerebral hemorrhage or a lesion with mass effect is emphasized, as well as laboratorial and radiological characteristics. Therapeutic approaches with chemotherapic agents, surgery and irradiation are discussed.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO
1993
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000200023 |
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