Parasitic Leiomyoma: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Sudeep Kaudel,
Aparihayra Rana
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of college of medical sciences-nepal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2091-0673
pISSN - 2091-0657
DOI - 10.3126/jcmsn.v17i3.39101
Subject(s) - leiomyoma , laparotomy , blood supply , medicine , serous fluid , radiology , pathology , surgery
Parasitic or wandering leiomyoma are rare extra-uterine benign pedunculated sub-serous leiomyoma which after being detached from its primary location thrives in secondary location from blood supply from nearby feeding vessels. This case represents a multiparous woman, with one such parasitic leiomyoma encountered at laparotomy, proven by histopathological examination.
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