Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata Associated with Endometriosis and Multiple Uterus-Like Mass: Report of Two Cases

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminate (LPD) is a rare benign disease of unknown etiology of women in reproductive age. A few reported cases of association with endometriosis have been described suggesting a possible origin from submesothelial multipotential cells. We present two cases of LPD assoc...

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Main Authors: Filomena M. Carvalho, Jesus Paula Carvalho, Ricardo Mendes Alves Pereira, Benito Pio Vitório Ceccato Junior, Rafael Lacordia, Edmund Chada Baracat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRep.S9530

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