Intracerebral metastatic choriocarcinoma presenting as multiple hemorrhage : A case report.

J. Abdullah, O. Norhayati, AR. Ariff.

Neurosurgical Division, Department of Pathology, Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery,
Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan. Malaysia.
 

Abstract

Intracerebral choriocarcinoma is a rare entity among intracerebral metastatic disease. We report a young multiparous patient who presented with multiple haemorraghic episodes initially managed as an arterioveous malformations. Despite aggressive medical and surgical interventions the patient succumbed to shock secondary to haemorraghe from an  intraabdominal jejenal choriocarcinoma metastasis.

Key Word  Metastasis, Choriocarcinoma, Multiple Haemorraghes.
 

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