A Benign Uterine Leiomyoma with Disturbing Appearance

Herein, we described a 53-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic uterine myomectomy. The cut surface of the leiomyoma showed a grain appearance, instead of a whorled feature. The disturbing appearance was an unexpected surprise to the surgeon. The diagnosis of benign uterine leiomyoma was establi...

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Autores principales: Chen, Lingna, Sun, Wenchao, Chen, Hao, Fei, Xiaoyang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Clinical Image
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6367912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30783590
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/GMIT.GMIT_78_18
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description Herein, we described a 53-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic uterine myomectomy. The cut surface of the leiomyoma showed a grain appearance, instead of a whorled feature. The disturbing appearance was an unexpected surprise to the surgeon. The diagnosis of benign uterine leiomyoma was established through intraoperative frozen section and was identical to the subsequent permanent pathology.
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spelling pubmed-63679122019-02-19 A Benign Uterine Leiomyoma with Disturbing Appearance Chen, Lingna Sun, Wenchao Chen, Hao Fei, Xiaoyang Gynecol Minim Invasive Ther Clinical Image Herein, we described a 53-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic uterine myomectomy. The cut surface of the leiomyoma showed a grain appearance, instead of a whorled feature. The disturbing appearance was an unexpected surprise to the surgeon. The diagnosis of benign uterine leiomyoma was established through intraoperative frozen section and was identical to the subsequent permanent pathology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019 2019-01-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6367912/ /pubmed/30783590 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/GMIT.GMIT_78_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short A Benign Uterine Leiomyoma with Disturbing Appearance
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