Plexiform Tumorlets of Uterus: A Case Report

Journal Title: Pan Asian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Plexiform leiomyoma, a variant of epithelioid leiomyoma of the uterus is an incidental finding in hysterectomy specimens. Small plexiform leiomyomas that are detected only on microscopic examination are referred to as plexiform tumorlets. A case of plexiform tumorlets mimicking as metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast is discussed.

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Ujjawal Khurana

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Ujjawal Khurana (2018). Plexiform Tumorlets of Uterus: A Case Report. Pan Asian Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1(1), 48-50. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-546089