Diffuse peritoneal leiomyomatosis status post laparoscopic hysterectomy with power morcellation: A case report with review of literature

• Leiomyomatosis following laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation is reported. • Parasitic myomas grow in a benign fashion but may be fatal depending on location. • Fibroids are a contraindication for laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation. • Containment bags may address intraperitoneal sp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nguyen, Don, Maheshwary, Rishi, Tran, Cassie, Rudkin, Scott, Treaster, Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.01.001
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Sumario:• Leiomyomatosis following laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation is reported. • Parasitic myomas grow in a benign fashion but may be fatal depending on location. • Fibroids are a contraindication for laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation. • Containment bags may address intraperitoneal spillage of malignant tissue.

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