Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: computed tomographic appearance.

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  • M A Amendola
  • M H Jaffe
  • B E Amendola
  • J S Hoffman
چکیده

The authors present the computed tomographic findings in a patient with malignant gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. No similar case has been described on computed tomography. The interesting aspects of the case and a brief review of this clinical entity is discussed. Pelvic computed tomography Ovary Malignant gestational trophoblastic neoplasia Theta-lutein cysts

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Computerized radiology : official journal of the Computerized Tomography Society

دوره 7 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1983