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Extrauterine Fibroid Completely Isolated from Adjacent Organs: A Case Report in the Absence of Prior Surgical Intervention

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Extrauterine leiomyomas, often sustained by neovascularization from adjacent tissues and organs, are commonly termed “parasitic leiomyomas.” Presented herein is a rare case of a completely isolated uterine fibroid found within the pelvic cavity, devoid of any discernible nutrient connection with neighboring tissues.

Source: JAPANESE JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC ENDOSCOPY

DOI: 10.5180/jsgoe.41.1_127

Authors: Masumi Baba, Kinei Okawa, Takeshi Hasuda

Institution: Jikei University School of Medicine

Language: English

Topic: Uterine Myomas and Treatments

Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4412835335

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