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Intravenous leiomyomatosis: A case study and literature review
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 The dissertation presents a case of intravenous leiomyomatosis and conducts the literature review. A 31-year-old woman with a hysteromyomectomy history presented with abnormal uterine bleeding and anemia, a large pelvic tumor, underwent excision of the ...
Suwei Lan
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Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata is a very rare condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal cavity. It is associated with increased serum levels of gonadal steroids.
Mozhdeh Momtahan +2 more
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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2021 Uterine leiomyoma, also known as fibroids, is the most common benign neoplasm of the female genital tract. Leiomyoma is the most common uterine tumor. The leiomyoma subtypes account for approximately 10% of leiomyomas.
Saya Tamura +5 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1994 Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare tumor in which benign smooth muscle cells grow into the pelvic venous channels of female patients. A case of intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension in a 45-year-old woman is described. The patient was diagnosed with cardiac syncope 3 months after total abdominal hysterectomy and was successfully treated ...
L, Grella +3 more
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Surgical management of intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023 Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a rare smooth muscle tumor that is associated with uterine leiomyomas. Intravenous leiomyomatosis often presents with nonspecific abdominal and cardiac symptoms, making the diagnosis difficult.
Danielle Cohen, BSc +4 more
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Intravenous leiomyomatosis misdiagnosed with large thrombosis in inferior vena cava
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2021 Objective: The aim of this report is to highlight the importance of a comprehensive preoperative evaluation in the case of intravenous leiomyomatosis. Case report: A 49-year-old women was presented with dyspnea and abdominal distension.
Youngsin Han +8 more
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Leiomyomatosis of the colon [PDF]
Cancer, 1977 Excluding the rectum, smooth muscle cell tumors of the large bowel are extremely rare lesions. A unique case is reported of an infiltrating multinodular myomatous growth of semi-constrictive type affecting the ascending and transverse colon along its entire circumference and over a length of 35 cm.
S C, Freni, J N, Keeman
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Pelvic Intravenous Leiomyomatosis - Case Report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016 Introduction Intravenous leiomyomatosis is a benign and rare condition that can result in cardiac events with fatal outcomes when left untreated. Intravenous leiomyomatosis is probably underestimated because the diagnosis is easily missed.
Patricia Correia +5 more
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Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2012 Leiomyomas are benign tumors arising from smooth muscle of the uterus. Intravenous leiomyomatosis is characterized by intraluminal growth of benign smooth muscle into either venous or lymphatic vessels outside the limits of myoma. It commonly extends into the pelvic veins and manifests as worm-like protrusions of tumor emanating from veins at the ...
Narayanaswamy Mariyappa +5 more
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Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC): A case report
Urology Case Reports, 2020 Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer is a rare, inherited disease caused by mutations in the fumarate hydratase gene. It is characterized by cutaneous leiomyomas, uterine leiomyomas, and/or renal cell cancer.
Tomoko Yonamine +5 more
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