Pure Uterine Lipoma: A Common Tumour at an Uncommon Site
Although lipomas are very common tumours, pure uterine lipomas are extremely rare. Their reported incidence is 0.03-0.2%. They commonly present with symptoms similar to that due to leiomyoma except that they occur in post menopausal elderly females. We report a case of 70-year-old elderly female,...
Main Authors: | Pranav Pramod Patwardhan, Tejaswini Priyadarshan Waghmare, Annapurna Chandrashekhar Taware |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9931/27479_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(PGGH)_PFA(PG_SS).pdf |
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