Open AccessLeiomyoma of the Female Urethra
Author(s) -
Cesare Selli,
Mariabeatrice Dal Canto,
Daniela Campani,
Riccardo Bartoletti,
Anna De Benedetto
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000282719
Subject(s) - medicine , urethra , leiomyoma , female urethra , smooth muscle , pathogenesis , urology , surgery , pathology
Benign smooth muscle tumors of the female urethra are rare. A case of urethral leiomyoma which had been present for 18 years before surgical removal is reported. The pathogenesis and the clinical aspects of this unusual clinical condition are discussed.
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