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Case Report
Simultaneous Occurrence of Choriocarcinoma in an Infant and Mother
by Małgorzata Rzanny-Owczarzak, Joanna Sawicka-Metkowska, Katarzyna Jończyk-Potoczna, Ewelina Gowin, Patrycja Sosnowska-Sienkiewicz, Przemysław Mańkowski and Danuta Januszkiewicz-Lewandowska
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(4), 1934; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18041934 - 17 Feb 2021
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Infantile choriocarcinoma is an extremely rare disease. We present a case study of a 1-month-old male with choriocarcinoma diagnosed simultaneously with his mother. On admission to hospital, the disease was very advanced and massive progression and multi-organ failure caused the death of the [...] Read more.
Infantile choriocarcinoma is an extremely rare disease. We present a case study of a 1-month-old male with choriocarcinoma diagnosed simultaneously with his mother. On admission to hospital, the disease was very advanced and massive progression and multi-organ failure caused the death of the patient despite the implemented treatment. It was too late to save the child’s life, but early enough to save his mother. The authors believe that the serum levels of hCG should be determined in every newborn with anemia and liver tumor, especially when the mother has a positive history of miscarriage. Full article
(This article belongs to the Section Children's Health)
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