Paraurethral leiomyoma in a post-menopausal woman: a case report

Abstract Background Paraurethral leiomyoma are rare, benign, hormone-dependent growths. They originate from smooth muscle cells and occur in the paraurethral space of the urethra. They make up approximately 5% of urethral tumours. They usually appear in the reproductive age group of women with varia...

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Main Authors: Arjuna Brodie, Jaskarn Rai, Aristeidis Alevizopoulos, Pravisha Ravindra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-03-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-023-00344-8