Female paraurethral leiomyoma: a case report
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چکیده
Abstract Background Leiomyoma is a benign fibromuscular neoplasm originating from smooth muscle cells. Paraurethral leiomyoma an extremely rare, benign, hormone-dependent growth the mesenchymal cells in paraurethral space of female urethra. They usually appear reproductive age group women, mean presentation being approximately 41 years. Case A 48-year-old woman presented with palpable mass at vagina and weak urinary stream. She underwent clinical examination CT scan MRI imaging followed by transvaginal excision mass. Histopathological confirmed leiomyoma. Conclusions owing to its rare incidence poses diagnostic dilemma for gynecologists. Radiological techniques help diagnosis. Surgical via vaginal route treatment choice. Diagnosis histopathology.
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Paraurethral leiomyoma.
OBJECTIVE To describe a case of para-urethral leiomyoma and to review the literature. METHODS The usual preoperative diagnostic procedures and clinical manifestations are discussed. RESULTS The mass was resected and, 6 years later, the patient remains asymptomatic and with no recurrence. CONCLUSIONS Urethral or paraurethral leiomyomas are benign tumors that arise from the urethral or vagi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Urology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2090-2379', '1110-5704', '1961-9987']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-021-00181-7