Open AccessGiant exophytic cystic adenomyosis with a levonorgestrel containing intrauterine device out of the uterine cavity after uterine myomectomy: A case report
Author(s) -
Yong Zhou,
Zhengyun Chen,
Xinmei Zhang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i1.188
Subject(s) - adenomyosis , medicine , uterine cavity , levonorgestrel , uterus , intrauterine device , myometrium , gynecology , population , family planning , environmental health , research methodology
A cystic lesion arising from the myometrium of the uterus, termed as cystic adenomyosis, has chocolate-like, thick viscous contents and contains various amounts of endometrial stroma below the glandular epithelium. It is an extremely rare type of adenomyosis.