Uterine Leiomyoma with Intravenous Leiomyomatosis

Uterine fibroids are occasionally complicated by intravenous leiomyomatosis that may spread to involve the heart. We present the successful management of such a case which was originally diagnosed as a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in association with a uterine fibroid. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All right...

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Principais autores: Murphy, M, Kothari, A, Westaby, S, Kehoe, S, Handa, A
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2005
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Resumo:Uterine fibroids are occasionally complicated by intravenous leiomyomatosis that may spread to involve the heart. We present the successful management of such a case which was originally diagnosed as a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in association with a uterine fibroid. © 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.