Rare tumor of the ovary: Primitive choriocarcinoma

نویسندگان

  • Sanâa Errarhay
  • Najia Hmidani
  • Samia Mahmoud
  • Hind El Fatemi
  • Hanane Saadi
  • Omar El Mesbahi
  • Nadia Squalli
  • Chahrazed Bouchikhi
  • Amarti Afaf
  • Abdelaziz Banani
چکیده

We report the case of a patient of 30 years with primary choriocarcinoma of the ovary. This patient referred for abdomino-pelvic mass suspected clinically and sonographically. Exploratory laparotomy was performed with the presence of two latero-uterine mass adherents to the highly vascularised uterus and difficult to resects deep plane with a mass left hepatic bleeding. A biopsy of both masses was performed and histological examination with immunehistochemical study returned for a primary ovarian non-gestational choriocarcinoma and the patient received 4 cycles of chemotherapy after hepatic artery embolization with good clinical, biological and radiological evaluation.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013