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Misdiagnosis of epithelioid trophoblastic tumors: a case report and literature review

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: The most common clinical types of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia are invasive hydatidiform mole and choriocarcinoma, which can be diagnosed without pathology, and be cured by chemotherapy.
Tao Zhou, Jun Ying, Jiawen Feng, Weiqiang Wu, Peng Ye, Jie Shi, Qihong Wan, Jianhua Qian   +7 more
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Unusual false-negative serum human chorionic gonadotropin detected by qualitative immunoassay: a case report of two Iraqi women

Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2020
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a human pregnancy hormone that plays a crucial role in the promotion, maintenance, and establishment of pregnancy. Measurement of hCG in early pregnancy is the first and most common test.
Falah H.O Al-Khikani, Bashar J Kadem
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Progesterone levels predict pregnancy outcomes in individuals with fallopian tube associated infertility

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background This study aimed at determining the predictive value of human chorionic gonadotropin and progesterone levels on pregnancy outcomes in patients receiving in vitro fertilization due to fallopian tube associated infertility.
Wenjia Bo, Ning Zhang, Ling Wang, Ying Guo, Haicui Wu   +4 more
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Study the Suppression of Preterm Labor Using Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Hormone Compared with Magnesium Sulphate

Al-Kitab Journal for Pure Sciences, 2023
Preterm labor is known as delivery prior to 37 completed weeks of gestation. Because 10% of total labors are preterm and 70% of neonatal mortality is caused by this problem, preterm labor is a significant problem in obstetrics, pediatrics & midwifery ...
Warqaa Wathiq, Masryia Rashad Hassein
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Cesarean scar pregnancy treatment: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Cesarean scar pregnancy is a complicated and potentially life-threatening type of ectopic pregnancy. This study reports two women with cesarean scar pregnancy who were successfully treated with systemic methotrexate administration, and two ...
Zahra Heidar, Shahrzad Zadeh Modarres, Zhila Abediasl, Arezo Khaghani, Ensieh Salehi, Tayebeh Esfidani   +5 more
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Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Producing Osteosarcoma of the Sacrum in a 26-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Pathology, 2015
Ectopic secretion of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin is considered a poor prognostic marker in epithelial tumors. However, very few cases have been reported in sarcomas.
Ryan Glass, Jaya Ruth Asirvatham, Leonard Kahn, Mohamed Aziz   +3 more
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in a 13-Year-Old Boy

The Annals of African Surgery, 2023
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is most common in men 40 years and above. It rarely occurs in childhood. As a result of the scarcity of cases, the pathogenesis is not clear, and treatment of BPH in this age group is challenging. This report focuses on
Chrispine Onyango Oluoch, James Ikol, Gitobu Mburugu, Maxwell Gachie, Dennis Inyangala   +4 more
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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1973
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), the placental glycoprotein hormone. This hormone, produced by the cytotrophoblast, is comparable in biological action to pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH) or interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH).
Robert B. Carlsen, Om P. Bahl, N. Swaminathan   +2 more
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A Comparative study between the effect of oxytocin and human chorionic gonadotropin on induction of ovulation [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Ovulation induction and acceleration of endometrial maturation are important factors in assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Using synthetic drugs for superovulation could result in hyperstimulation syndrome, production of atretic ...
Samir Galal, Abdallah Essa, Haitham AlKhawalqah   +2 more
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Late-onset ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome developing during ovarian stimulation in an ectopic pregnancy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is normally induced by ovarian stimulation drugs. Severe cases of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome involve complications such as renal failure and thrombosis. Evidence has recently been developed for a method
Haipeng Huang, Yasushi Takai, Kouki Samejima, Tatsuya Narita, Shunichiro Ichinose, Yukiko Itaya, Yoshihisa Ono, Shigetaka Matsunaga, Masahiro Saitoh, Kazunori Baba, Naoki Hayashi, Hiroyuki Seki   +11 more
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