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Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings

Superficial angiomyofibroblastomas are mesenchymal tumours that occur in the genital tract and are well described pathologically. This case report reviews the imaging appearances and highlights the MRI findings, which have not been previously described. We describe the occurrence of this lesion in a...

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Autores principales: Atinga, Angela, El-Bahrawy, Mona, Stewart, Victoria, Bharwani, Nishat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6519501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20180057
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author Atinga, Angela
El-Bahrawy, Mona
Stewart, Victoria
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description Superficial angiomyofibroblastomas are mesenchymal tumours that occur in the genital tract and are well described pathologically. This case report reviews the imaging appearances and highlights the MRI findings, which have not been previously described. We describe the occurrence of this lesion in a vaginal cyst, which to the authors’ knowledge, has also not been previously described. The histological findings are also presented here.
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spelling pubmed-65195012019-05-24 Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings Atinga, Angela El-Bahrawy, Mona Stewart, Victoria Bharwani, Nishat BJR Case Rep Case Report Superficial angiomyofibroblastomas are mesenchymal tumours that occur in the genital tract and are well described pathologically. This case report reviews the imaging appearances and highlights the MRI findings, which have not been previously described. We describe the occurrence of this lesion in a vaginal cyst, which to the authors’ knowledge, has also not been previously described. The histological findings are also presented here. The British Institute of Radiology. 2018-08-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6519501/ /pubmed/31131129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20180057 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Atinga, Angela
El-Bahrawy, Mona
Stewart, Victoria
Bharwani, Nishat
Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title_full Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title_fullStr Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title_full_unstemmed Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title_short Superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
title_sort superficial myofibroblastoma of the genital tract: a case report of the imaging findings
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6519501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31131129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20180057
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