Leiomyoma of Tunica Aluginea: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 7
Abstract
Leiomyomas are benign tumors arising from any site containing smooth muscle. They are infrequently found in the genitourinary tract,most common site here being renal capsule. Rarely they may found in the epididymis ,spermatic cord and tunica. Leiomyoma of tunica albuginea is extremely rare. Here we report a case of leiomyoma of tunica albuginea in a 50 year old man. Keywords: Leiomyoma, Tunica albuginea, Tumor, Histopathology
Authors and Affiliations
Rohi Wani, Nazia Bhat, Bilal A Sheikh, Salma Bhat, Sheema Sheikh, Junaid Nazier Mir, Humaira Bashir
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