Rare case of malignant yolk sac tumor and contralateral teratoma in pregnancy
A Fruth, L Stoll, A Dionysopoulou, M Schmidt · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2016 · Heft 08
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A 32year old nulligravida was referred to our outpatient clinic in her 24th week of pregnancy with suspicion of placenta praevia. In our scan we could locate the placenta in the fundal area, but in the right adnexal region we detected a 17 × 9 cm inhomogeneous mass with cystic and non-cystic areas. The tumor presented with increased doppler perfusion but without papillary structures. No ascites was found. The contralateral ovary could be visualised. CA 12 – 5 was 78U/ml, CEA normal, AFP and ß-HCG highly elevated. Adnexectomy of the ríght ovary via a longitudinal laparotomy was performed and the histologic evalua…