Amenorrhea and elevated βhuman chorionic gonadotropin of unknown origin: An unexpected location of choriocarcinoma

• Main Authors: Ichrak Ben Abdallah (Author), Mona Mlika (Author), Yosra Berrazega (Author), Nesrine Mejri (Author), Haifa Rachdi (Author), Houda El Benna (Author), Nouha Daoud (Author), Soumaya Laabidi (Author), Faouzi Mezni (Author), Hamouda Boussen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Choriocarcinoma is a rare malignancy originating from trophoblastic cells that is known to arise from the placenta. In this report, we describe the case of a 28-year-old female who consulted for amenorrhea and elevated βhCG mimicking a pregnancy of an unknown location, which ultimately turned out to...