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We describe the computed tomography angiography and histopathological features of intravenous leiomyomatosis, and discuss the patient outcome and complications associated with this condition.A 51-year-old woman with a history of atrial flutter presented ...
Sergio Criales-Vera +3 more
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We present two cases of intravenous leiomyomatosis with uterine leiomyoma or previous hysterectomy because of uterine leiomyoma in which MRI was characteristic. MRI showed a mass in the inferior vena cava and the heart. These MR findings are useful in diagnosing intravenous leiomyomatosis.
K, Hayasaka +4 more
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: Background: Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a benign and rare smooth muscle cell tumor. Extension to the right heart is exceptional. Among the reported cases, the tumor is usually known to enter through the lumen of the iliac vein and grows into the ...
X. Gui, G. Ma, F. Li, L. Wu, Y. Zheng
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Background An intravenous leiomyomatosis is a special type of uterine leiomyoma characterized by the formation of benign leiomyomatous tissue within the vascular wall.
Mitsutake Yano +6 more
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Background Intravenous leiomyomatosis is characterized by the extension of pathologically benign smooth muscle tumor into venous channels. Its extension into the heart is a very rare occurrence, which may lead to heart failure and occasionally sudden ...
Rohit Bhoil +6 more
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Intracardiac and Intravenous Leiomyomatosis
![Figure][1] [![Graphic][3] ][3][![Graphic][4] ][4][![Graphic][5] ][5] A 43-year-old woman with a history of syncope was referred for open heart surgery for right atrial (RA) myxoma removal.
Spanuchart, Ittikorn +7 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is an uncommon variant of leiomyoma characterized by intravascular proliferation of a histologically benign smooth muscle tumor extending beyond the uterus into the distant great vessels.
Nnamdi I. Gwacham +6 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare tumor, characterized by benign smooth muscle growth inside veins. The tumor arises from the uterine venous wall or uterine leiomyomas and is usually confined to the pelvic cavity.
Minhui L. Kim +4 more
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Intravenous Leiomyomatosis Complicated by Arteriovenous Fistula: Case Series and Literature Review
BackgroundUterine intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL), a rare type of uterine leiomyoma, is defined by the intravascular proliferation of a histologically benign smooth muscle cell tumor.
Haoxuan Kan +3 more
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Intracardiac leiomyomatosis: Report of two cases
Intravenous leiomyomatosis is an example of unusual growth patterns that is sometimes exhibited by uterine leiomyomas, characterized by smooth muscle proliferations within the uterine or pelvic veins.
Pradeep Vaideeswar +3 more
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