Primary Leiomyosarcoma of Gallbladder: A Rare Diagnosis
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Primary Leiomyosarcoma of Gallbladder: A Rare Diagnosis
Leiomyosarcoma of the gallbladder is a rare entity, constituting about 1.4 per 1000 gallbladder malignancies. Literature review shows female preponderance in sixth decade of life, due to unknown reasons. We report one such rare case of a 50-year-old female admitted with pain in right upper abdomen. On examination, mass was felt in right hypochondrium. The ultrasound abdomen showed mass with los...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2012/287012