Hydropic degeneration of uterine leiomyoma mimicking a huge ovarian cyst

Postmenopausal uterine leiomyoma with hemorrhagic cystic degeneration mimicking ovarian malignancy.

Primary Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Uterine Leiomyoma.

Here, we present a rare case of a hydatid cyst in a 25-year-old woman, mimicking a uterine leiomyoma. The patient was admitted with lower abdominal pain and tenesmus, and ultrasonographic examination revealed a 10×10 cm uniloculated mass with regular borders in the myometrium. The patient was operated with an initial diagnosis of a uterine leiomyoma with cystic degeneration, which was found to ...

Leiomyoma with Degeneration Mimicking an Ovarian Neoplasm

Leiomyoma of the uterus is the most common tumor of the female pelvis, arising from the uterine smooth muscle. Its prevalence increases during the reproductive age and is seen in nearly half of the women over the age of 35 [1]. Large myomas with degenerations located towards the adnexa may mimic an ovarian neoplasm and can impose a challenge in its diagnosis. Radiological modalities like ultras...

A Huge Ovarian Cyst

% Asst. Surgn. Rai Sahib CHHAGAN NATH, Officiating Residency Surgeon, Mcwar, Udaipur. Cases of ovarian cysts, though not very comin this part of the country, are met with now an(1 again in hospital practice. The Patl<r" Usually presents herself with a considera c abdominal enlargement, as admission to a hospita ls ^nly sought when all sorts of quack remedies, P?tion for ascites, and even waitin...

A huge primary ovarian leiomyoma with degenerative changes-an unusual.

Primary ovarian leiomyoma is a rare benign tumour of the ovary, which is seen in women who are aged between 20 years to 65 years. Ovarian leiomyomas can be confused with other spindle cell tumours which display gross anatomical and histological similarities. A case of a primary leiomyoma of the ovary in a pre-menopausal female is being presented here, due to its huge size and unusual presentation.