Hemothorax from gestational trophoblastic disease: a case report.

N. Chierakul; B. Chaivisuth; T. Rangseeprom; W. Panomsak

Hemothorax from gestational trophoblastic disease: a case report.

N. Chierakul
, B. Chaivisuth
, T. Rangseeprom
, W. Panomsak

Paholpolpayuhasena Hospital

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Abstract

A 19-year-old woman who presented with right-sided hemothorax was diagnosed to have gestational trophoblastic disease with pleural metastasis. A CT scan of the chest revealed a pleural mass and serum Beta-subunit of HCG was high. After treatment the hormonal level became normal and the patient remains asymptomatic.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	488-491
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand
Volume	75
Issue number	8
Publication status	Published - Aug 1992
Externally published	Yes

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Hemothorax from gestational trophoblastic disease: a case report.

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