Choriocarcinoma with atypical presentations causing diagnostic dilemma
Vol. 11 No. 3 (2022), Case Report
Vol. 11 No. 3 (2022)

Choriocarcinoma with atypical presentations causing diagnostic dilemma

Case Report
Published 2022-10-01
Pooja Paudyal
Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Suniti Rawal
Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Neeta Katuwal
Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sanyukta Rajbhandary
Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Asma Kunwar
Department of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Keywords

metastatic choriocarcinoma
pulmonary embolism
vulvovaginal mass

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Paudyal, P., Rawal, S., Katuwal, N., Rajbhandary, S. ., & Kunwar, A. (2022). Choriocarcinoma with atypical presentations causing diagnostic dilemma. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 11(3), 189–191. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1175
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