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An Atypical Case of Pelvic Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata

Bhattacharya, S and Pati, S and Naskar, A and Dey, S (2010) An Atypical Case of Pelvic Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]

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Abstract

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.

Item Type:Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)
Keywords:Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata, peritoneal leiomyomatosis
Subjects:JOURNALS > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
ID Code:7011
Deposited By: Kakkilaya Bevinje, Dr. Srinivas
Deposited On:13 Sep 2010 03:51
Last Modified:11 Mar 2011 08:57

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