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Bladder leiomyoma: Rare presentation as a pelvic mass
Author(s) -
Banerjee Kaberi,
Mittal Suneeta,
Mishra Renu,
Singh Gulati Manpreet,
Gupta Siddhartha Datta
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1447-0756
pISSN - 1341-8076
DOI - 10.1046/j.1341-8076.2003.00103.x
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , leiomyoma , urology , radiology
Bladder leiomyomas are rare tumors. They very rarely present as a pelvic mass. We present an interesting case where a giant bladder leiomyoma was mistaken to be an ovarian mass. A bladder preserving surgery was performed. The literature is reviewed and the management is discussed.