Acute abdomen by red degeneration of a parasitic leiomyoma: A case report and literature review

Acute abdomen by red degeneration of a parasitic leiomyoma: A case report and literature review

A 43-year-old woman, with a history of uterine fibroids and multiple myomectomy, presented with acute lower abdominal pain. Computed tomography revealed multiple tumors, including a high-density mass in the left lower abdomen indicative of a parasitic leiomyoma undergoing red degeneration. This unco...

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Main Authors: Rika Yoshida, Yuko Makihara, MD, Akina Miyamoto, MD, Hisatoshi Araki, MD, Shinji Ando, MD, Takeshi Yoshizako, MD, Aki Oride, MD, Yasushi Kaji, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Acute abdomen
Computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Parasitic leiomyoma
Red degeneration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324000311

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