Round Ligament Leiomyoma Developing During Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review
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Round ligament leiomyoma of uterus is rare. It can be presented as inguinal swelling mimicking the inguinal hernia or lymph node. Surgical excision is its curative treatment. Definitive diagnosis is made by histopathological examination. A 32 year old pregnant patient having round ligament leiomyoma as diagnosed histopathologically in Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Hospital in 2014 was presented here as the sixth case in literature.
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volume 11 issue 3
pages 261- 264
publication date 2016-07-01
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