A Case of Huge Leiomyoma of the Broad Ligament with Secondary Cystic Degeneration.
- Author:
Hyun Joo WON
;
Kyung Soon LEE
;
Young Ju KIM
;
Hye Won JUNG
;
Seung Cheol KIM
;
Jung Ja AHN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Huge leiomyoma;
Round ligament;
Secondary cystic degeneration
- MeSH:
Animals;
Broad Ligament*;
Female;
Humans;
Leiomyoma*;
Mice;
Myometrium;
Round Ligaments;
Smooth Muscle Tumor
- From:Korean Journal of Gynecologic Oncology and Colposcopy
1995;6(2):89-94
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Leiomyorrw is the mest cunmon in the uterine hunor. Smooth muscle tumors of the female genital taact arise mostly from the uterine myometrium and only rarely from the broad ligament. We experienced a cases of huge leiomyoma of the broad ligarnent with secondary cystic degeneration. In the respect of rarity, we report this case with a brief review.
