Recurrent Diffuse Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis Following Leiomyomata Uterus

Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata is a very rare condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal cavity. It is associated with increased serum levels of gonadal steroids. The present report describes a 29-year-old patient underwent transabdominal hysterectomy and Bilateral Salpingo oophorectomy six years ago because of leiomyomatosis per...

Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata is a very rare condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal cavity. It is associated with increased serum levels of gonadal steroids. The present report describes a 29-year-old patient underwent transabdominal hysterectomy and Bilateral Salpingo oophorectomy six years ago because of leiomyomatosis per...

[Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis].

Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis (DPL) is a very rare condition that almost always occurs in young women subjected to an altered hormonal milieu, usually pregnancy. To the surgeon, DPL may appear as metastases; the possibility of DPL should be considered whenever peritoneal nodules are encountered in a young woman, particularly if she is pregnant. Here we present the case report of a 35-y...

disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis

leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata is a very rare condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal cavity. it is associated with increased serum levels of gonadal steroids. the present report describes a 29-year-old patient underwent transabdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo oophorectomy six years ago because of leiomyomatosis per...

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