Gallegos-Bárcenas KP, Rodríguez-BlasAI, Sánchez-CondeRM, Rocha-Rodríguez MG, Casián-Castellanos GA

Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 44-47
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ABSTRACT

The uterine lipoleiomyoma is a benign variant of leiomyomas; it is rare and is composed of smooth muscle and mature adipocytes. It affects in perimenopause and menopause, is asymptomatic and does not require any treatment; however, it is important to differentiate it from neoplasms that demand surgical excision. The objective of presenting this case is to review current concepts and present the radiographic findings of this entity.

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