24Jul 2017

ADENOCARCINOME DE L?OURAQUE METASTATIQUE A PROPOS D?UN CAS.

  • Facult? de m?decine et de pharmacie d?Agadir, Universit? Ibn Zohr.
  • Service des maladies respiratoires, CHU Ibn Rochd, facult? de m?decine et de pharmacie de Casablanca, universit? Hassan II.
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Urachal cancer is rare. Its evolution remains for a long time occult and aggressive [1]. We report a case with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the Urachus to lung and scalp, and insisting through this observation on the interest of Abdomino-pelvic ultrasound for diagnosis.


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[H. Moubachir, H. El Jabri, W. El Khattabi and M. H. Afif. (2017); ADENOCARCINOME DE L?OURAQUE METASTATIQUE A PROPOS D?UN CAS. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Jul). 1463-1466] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Houda.MOUBACHIR
1. Faculté de médecine et de pharmacie d’Agadir, Université Ibn Zohr

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/4858      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/4858