Uterine leiomyoma in pediatric population: A case report and review of the literature

Uterine leiomyomas are rare in the pediatric population with less than 20 cases in adolescences reported in the literature. Furthermore, these masses represent a common presentation of gynecologic tumors with increasing age. We report a case of a 14-year-old female who presented with abdominal pain...

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Main Authors: Cristina Martucci, Alessandro Crocoli, Giorgio Persano, Marco Bonito, Alessandra Stracuzzi, Rita Alaggio, Arianna Bertocchini, Antonella Accinni, Alessandro Inserra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1020072/full