Lipoleiomyoma: a rare uterine tumor
Adjunct Professor, Division of Women’s and Children’s Health, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2021, 09(03), 269-271
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2021.9.3.0099
Publication history:
Received on 08 February 2021; revised on 12 March 2021; accepted on 14 March 2021
Abstract:
Uterine lipoleiomyoma is a rare benign tumor of the uterus. Imaging has an important role in determining its intrauterine location and fatty nature. The diagnosis in this lady was made only by chance pathological findings postoperatively. This tumor has been reported because of its rarity. Our aim to present this case is to raise clinical awareness of this tumor, then conservative treatment or noninvasive surgery can be offered.
Keywords:
lipoleiomyoma; uterus; ultrasonography; pathology
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