Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina

Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina

Parasitic leiomyoma is the rarest type of leiomyoma and develop when a leiomyoma attaches itself to another organ. Vaginal leiomyomas usually arise from anterior vaginal wall. We report a case of parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina together with uterine leiomyoma in a 48 year old lady presented with p...

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Main Authors: Abd. Wahab, Noraziana, Awang, Mokhtar, Harun, Norra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2008
Subjects:
RG Gynecology and obstetrics
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spelling iium-73702013-07-23T03:21:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/7370/ Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina Abd. Wahab, Noraziana Awang, Mokhtar Harun, Norra RG Gynecology and obstetrics Parasitic leiomyoma is the rarest type of leiomyoma and develop when a leiomyoma attaches itself to another organ. Vaginal leiomyomas usually arise from anterior vaginal wall. We report a case of parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina together with uterine leiomyoma in a 48 year old lady presented with palpable mass perabdomen and anaemic symptoms. The size and location of the tumours necessitated abdominal and vaginal approach for better surgical access. Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2008-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/7370/1/drziana-parasiticleiomyoma.pdf Abd. Wahab, Noraziana and Awang, Mokhtar and Harun, Norra (2008) Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 7 (1). ISSN 1823-4631 http://www.eimjm.com/Vol7-No1/Vol7-No1-C3.htm
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topic RG Gynecology and obstetrics
spellingShingle RG Gynecology and obstetrics
Abd. Wahab, Noraziana
Awang, Mokhtar
Harun, Norra
Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
description Parasitic leiomyoma is the rarest type of leiomyoma and develop when a leiomyoma attaches itself to another organ. Vaginal leiomyomas usually arise from anterior vaginal wall. We report a case of parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina together with uterine leiomyoma in a 48 year old lady presented with palpable mass perabdomen and anaemic symptoms. The size and location of the tumours necessitated abdominal and vaginal approach for better surgical access.
format Article
author Abd. Wahab, Noraziana
Awang, Mokhtar
Harun, Norra
author_facet Abd. Wahab, Noraziana
Awang, Mokhtar
Harun, Norra
author_sort Abd. Wahab, Noraziana
title Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
title_short Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
title_full Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
title_fullStr Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
title_full_unstemmed Parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
title_sort parasitic leiomyoma in the vagina
publisher Faculty of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/7370/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/7370/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/7370/1/drziana-parasiticleiomyoma.pdf
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