Leiomyoma of the Female Urethra—A Rare Tumor: Case Report and Review of the Literature
| Autor: | Mrinal Pahwa, Yusuf Saifee, Archna R. Pahwa, Manu Gupta |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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| Zdroj: | Case Reports in Urology, Vol 2012 (2012) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2090-696X 2090-6978 |
| DOI: | 10.1155/2012/280816 |
| Popis: | Leiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor which is rarely found in urethra. Only a handful of cases have been reported in the literature. We hereby report a case of urethral leiomyoma in a twenty-seven-year-old female who presented with intermittent hematuria. Mass was completely excised with a rim of normal tissue. Patient remained asymptomatic with no evidence of recurrence in followup. |
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