Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma

Abstract Uterine lipoleiomyomas are rare variants of leiomyomas that usually occur in postmenopausal women. Their incidence ranges from 0.03% to 0.2%. Few cases of laparoscopically resected lipoleiomyomas have been reported in the literature. Further accumulation of lipoleiomyomas could help establi...

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Main Authors: Faten Limaiem, Ahmed Halouani, Nizar Ben Aissia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6878
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Nizar Ben Aissia
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description Abstract Uterine lipoleiomyomas are rare variants of leiomyomas that usually occur in postmenopausal women. Their incidence ranges from 0.03% to 0.2%. Few cases of laparoscopically resected lipoleiomyomas have been reported in the literature. Further accumulation of lipoleiomyomas could help establish an accurate preoperative diagnosis of this uncommon and benign mesenchymal tumor.
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spelling doaj.art-151aa75476894df5b97823b3c7ef2e4c2023-03-01T07:50:57ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-01-01111n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6878Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyomaFaten Limaiem0Ahmed Halouani1Nizar Ben Aissia2Tunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaAbstract Uterine lipoleiomyomas are rare variants of leiomyomas that usually occur in postmenopausal women. Their incidence ranges from 0.03% to 0.2%. Few cases of laparoscopically resected lipoleiomyomas have been reported in the literature. Further accumulation of lipoleiomyomas could help establish an accurate preoperative diagnosis of this uncommon and benign mesenchymal tumor.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6878laparoscopic surgerylipoleiomyomamenopausesmooth muscleuterus
spellingShingle Faten Limaiem
Ahmed Halouani
Nizar Ben Aissia
Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
Clinical Case Reports
laparoscopic surgery
lipoleiomyoma
menopause
smooth muscle
uterus
title Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
title_full Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
title_fullStr Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
title_short Laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
title_sort laparoscopic resection of a uterine lipoleiomyoma
topic laparoscopic surgery
lipoleiomyoma
menopause
smooth muscle
uterus
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6878
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