Mansoni's schistosomiasis of a leiomyoma: case report.
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چکیده
The literature is limited regarding reports of S. mansoni infection in the female genital tract. We report a case of a 44-years-old woman who underwent a laparoscopic momentum due to persistent pelvic pain. Histological examination of the specimen revealed an intramural leiomyoma with areas of hyaline and cystic degeneration. The leiomyoma contained many schistosoma eggs, consistent with S. mansoni, along with inflammation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinics
دوره 62 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007