Leiomyoma of the urethra: a rare benign tumor

We herein report a rare case of leiomyoma of the urethra. A young woman with no history of malignancy was referred to our hospital because of a 1-year history of frequent urination, urgency, and dysuria. Postoperative pathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis of urethral leiomyoma. After tumor...

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Main Authors: Zhi Wen, Yang Liu, Peng Hao, XueSong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605221126662
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Summary:We herein report a rare case of leiomyoma of the urethra. A young woman with no history of malignancy was referred to our hospital because of a 1-year history of frequent urination, urgency, and dysuria. Postoperative pathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis of urethral leiomyoma. After tumor resection, the patient was followed up for 2 months in the outpatient department and developed no obvious postoperative complications such as urinary incontinence.
ISSN:1473-2300