Epithelioid Leiomyoma of Uterus: A Rare Variant
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Epithelioid Leiomyoma of Uterus: A Rare Variant Abstract: Epithelioid Leiomyoma is a rare atypical smooth muscle tumor of the uterus. Here we present a case of epithelioid leiomyoma of the uterus in a 42-year-old woman who attended out patient department with complaints of bleeding per vagina. Grossly it was a well-circumscribed solitary mass measuring 5× 4 ×3 cm and microscopically it was composed of bundles of smooth muscle cells with extensive areas of hyalinization and polygonal cells with clear to eosinophilic cytoplasm in clusters. Keywords: Epithelioid Leiomyoma, Smooth muscle tumor, Uterus
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Kudupudi Subba Rao, G. Sravani .
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