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- Title
Rarely Seen Benign Tumor of the Uterus, Angiolipoleiomyoma: A Case Report.
- Authors
Cendek, Busra Demir; Avsar, Ayse Filiz; Ergen, Evrim Bostanci; Orhun Yavuz, Huban Sibel; Findik, Rahime Bedir
- Abstract
Background: Angiolipoleiomyoma is benign mesenchymal masses composed of smooth muscles, mature adipose cells, and abnormal blood vessels. It is rarely diagnosed in uterine masses and its prevalence among benign uterine lesions is 0.06%. Case Report: A 59-year-old woman with postmenopausal uterine angiolipoleioma. Conclusion: We reported the rare case of angiolipoleiomyoma to remind gynecologists to keep in mind this unusual tumour during the management of uterine masses.
- Subjects
UTERINE diseases; UTERINE fibroids; UTERINE tumors; POSTMENOPAUSE; DIAGNOSIS; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Medical Journal of Bakirkoy, 2018, Vol 14, Issue 1, p142
- ISSN
1305-9319
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5350/BTDMJB.20140924083104