International Journal of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Vol. 2 No. 02 (2020): International Journal of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

CASE REPORT: NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA IN PREGNANCY

Santoso, Sugeng (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Jun 2020

Abstract

Abstract Introduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in pregnancy is a rare case, a dilemma in its management. This condition has a significant negative effect on pregnancy, given risk of premature birth, fetal defects and abortion. Case Report: 23-year-old woman with 13 weeks gestation age comes with swelling in both necks accompanied by nosebleeds. On nasoendoscopic examination, there was a mass at nasopharynx. Histopathological examination results a nasopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Conclusion: The management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in pregnancy is very complex, need for extensive multidisciplinary approach with experienced doctors in their respective fields

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJNPC

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

The International Journal of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (IJNPC) is an open access journal that publishes research findings from disciplines related to nasopharyngeal carcinoma. This journal was published by the Center of Excellence Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Universitas Sumatera Utara, collaborated with ...