BRONCHOGENIC-CARCINOMA PRESENTING AS A PSEUDOPREGNANCY

被引:11
作者
MANZI, D
GREENBERG, B
MAIER, D
FOROUHAR, F
MALCHOFF, CD
机构
[1] UNIV CONNECTICUT,CTR HLTH,SURG RES CTR,DEPT INTERNAL MED,FARMINGTON,CT
[2] UNIV CONNECTICUT,CTR HLTH,SURG RES CTR,DEPT PATHOL,FARMINGTON,CT
[3] UNIV CONNECTICUT,CTR HLTH,SURG RES CTR,DEPT SURG,FARMINGTON,CT
关键词
BETA HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA; PSEUDOPREGNANCY;
D O I
10.1378/chest.107.2.567
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
A young woman with an occult bronchogenic carcinoma presented with secondary amenorrhea and an elevated beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin that was mistakenly attributed to pregnancy. Physicians should be aware that this carcinoma may present solely with an elevated beta human chorionic gonadotropin value, and the potential exists for confusion with a pregnancy state in women of childbearing age.
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页码:567 / 569
页数:3
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