A Case of a M llerian Duct Remnant Leiomyoma Suspected of Ovarian Tumor in a Woman with M llerian Dysgenesis.
- Author:
Joon Ho LEE
1
;
Chan Wook PARK
;
Kyung Joon OH
;
Hoon KIM
;
Ki Dong KIM
;
Jae Weon KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
M llerian dysgenesis;
Congenital vaginal agenesis;
Leiomyoma
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Leiomyoma*;
Muscle, Smooth
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2003;46(11):2291-2295
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
In women, leiomyomas are very common diseases and may arise from any organs containing smooth muscle. However, they are extremely rare in M llerian duct remnant. A medline research disclosed only 13 published cases including 3 domestic cases. We report a case of a M llerian duct remnant leiomyoma in a woman of congenital vaginal agenesis with M llerian dysgenesis whose chief complaint was a palpable pelvic mass suspected of an ovarian tumor.
