Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences (Jul 2010)

An Atypical Case of Pelvic Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata

  • Sohini Bhattacharya,
  • Shyamapada Pati,
  • Animesh Naskar,
  • Samiron Dey

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2

Abstract

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An exceptional case of Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata which occurred in a perimenopausal woman was mistaken for ovarian malignancy at laparotomy as it had extensive involvement of the pelvic peritoneum without a trace of leiomyoma in uterus and cervix.

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