Elevated β-hCG associated with aggressive Osteoblastoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-017-2647-0
Abstract: We present a unique case of an aggressive scapular osteoblastoma that produced β-hCG as a paraneoplastic manifestation in a 20-year-old woman. Serum β-hCG was found to be elevated during presurgical workup and consequently delayed surgical… read more here.
Keywords: hcg associated; osteoblastoma; aggressive osteoblastoma; elevated hcg ... See more keywords
Aggressive osteoblastoma of the cervical spine and resultant complication due to swollen oxidized regenerated cellulose: A case report
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_854_2023
Abstract: Background: Osteoblastomas, although rare, are benign primary bone tumors, with cervical spine involvement being exceptionally uncommon. Late diagnosis, especially in aggressive cases, can lead to surgical challenges. Oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC) used for hemostasis may… read more here.
Keywords: cervical spine; oxidized regenerated; aggressive osteoblastoma; case ... See more keywords