Contralateral haemorrhagic pulmonary metastases ("choriocarcinoma syndrome") after pneumonectomy for primary pulmonary choriocarcinoma.

Durieu, I; Berger, N; Loire, R; Gamondes, J P; Guillaud, P H; Cordier, J F · Thorax · 1994

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

The case history is presented of a patient which illustrates both the diagnostic difficulties of an extremely rare tumour (choriocarcinoma of the lung) and its associated haemorrhagic metastases (“choriocarcinoma syndrome”).

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