An Unusual Case of Abdominal Leiomyoma Presenting as a Free Lying Intraperitoneal Mass in an Elderly Gentleman

Joint Authors

Nasta, Amrit
Nandy, Kunal
Bansod, Yogesh

Source

Case Reports in Surgery

Issue

Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2016-09-08

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Introduction.

Leiomyomas are common benign tumours of female reproductive tract and are rarely seen in extrauterine location.

Case Report.

We report an interesting case of a free lying abdominal leiomyoma presenting as a painless abdominal lump in an elderly gentleman.

Discussion.

Primary abdominal leiomyomas are uncommon and require surgical removal if symptomatic.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Nasta, Amrit& Nandy, Kunal& Bansod, Yogesh. 2016. An Unusual Case of Abdominal Leiomyoma Presenting as a Free Lying Intraperitoneal Mass in an Elderly Gentleman. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102716

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Nasta, Amrit…[et al.]. An Unusual Case of Abdominal Leiomyoma Presenting as a Free Lying Intraperitoneal Mass in an Elderly Gentleman. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102716

American Medical Association (AMA)

Nasta, Amrit& Nandy, Kunal& Bansod, Yogesh. An Unusual Case of Abdominal Leiomyoma Presenting as a Free Lying Intraperitoneal Mass in an Elderly Gentleman. Case Reports in Surgery. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102716

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1102716