Psudomeigs syndrome : An unusual presentation of yolk sac tumour
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Post-menopausal presentation of yolk sac germ cell tumour
•Yolk sac germ cell tumours are rare in post-menopausal patients.•Most involve mixed yolk sac tumours•Consider diagnosis in patients with a pelvic-abdominal mass and raised AFP.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0971-3026
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.29159