Intravenous leiomyomatosis of the uterus with extension into the heart

G. F. Maffioli; E. Respighi; A. Ercoli; D. Ornaghi

Intravenous leiomyomatosis of the uterus with extension into the heart

G. F. Maffioli, E. Respighi, A. Ercoli, D. Ornaghi

Istituto Clinico Humanitas

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Abstract

A single case report of intravenous leiomyomatosis with extension into the right atrium is reviewed. The pertinent clinical features emphasize the importance of a high index of suspicion in dealing with this rare tumor. Complete surgical debulking will result in prevention of serious complications and morbidity.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	111-114
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Gynecologic Surgery
Volume	7
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 1991

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Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Intravenous leiomyomatosis of the uterus with extension into the heart

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