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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324000311 |
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