Unusual CT Findings of a Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma Presenting with Multiple Cavitary Nodules: A Case Report
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
; : 239-242, 2007.
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ABSTRACT
A benign metastasizing leiomyoma is a rare condition that affects women with a history of uterine leiomyoma, usually after a myomectomy or hysterectomy. Typical radiographic findings include well-circumscribed solitary or multiple pulmonary nodules ranging from a few millimeters to several centimeters in diameter and scattered among the normal interstitium. We report a case of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma that manifested with multiple cavitary nodules in a 46-year-old woman with no previous history of a myomectomy or hysterectomy.
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Útero
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Nódulos Pulmonares Múltiplos
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Histerectomia
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Leiomioma
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Pulmão
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Metástase Neoplásica
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Female
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Humans
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En
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Ano de publicação:
2007
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Article