A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma

Uterine leiomyoma is one of the most common gynecological tumor, whereas acute torsion of the uterine leiomyoma is very rare. We report a case of subserosal leiomyoma that was first detected by ultrasonography, and further confirmed as torsion of subserosal leiomyoma by laparoscopic surgery.

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Main Authors: Kim, Hwi-Gon, Song, Yong Jung, Na, Yong Jin, Choi, Ook-Hwan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Menopause 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4217558/
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spelling pubmed-42175582014-11-04 A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma Kim, Hwi-Gon Song, Yong Jung Na, Yong Jin Choi, Ook-Hwan Case Report Uterine leiomyoma is one of the most common gynecological tumor, whereas acute torsion of the uterine leiomyoma is very rare. We report a case of subserosal leiomyoma that was first detected by ultrasonography, and further confirmed as torsion of subserosal leiomyoma by laparoscopic surgery. The Korean Society of Menopause 2013-12 2013-12-27 /pmc/articles/PMC4217558/ /pubmed/25371882 http://dx.doi.org/10.6118/jmm.2013.19.3.147 Text en Copyright © 2013 by The Korean Society of Menopause http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/).
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author Kim, Hwi-Gon
Song, Yong Jung
Na, Yong Jin
Choi, Ook-Hwan
spellingShingle Kim, Hwi-Gon
Song, Yong Jung
Na, Yong Jin
Choi, Ook-Hwan
A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
author_facet Kim, Hwi-Gon
Song, Yong Jung
Na, Yong Jin
Choi, Ook-Hwan
author_sort Kim, Hwi-Gon
title A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
title_short A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
title_full A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
title_fullStr A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Torsion of a Subserosal Leiomyoma
title_sort case of torsion of a subserosal leiomyoma
description Uterine leiomyoma is one of the most common gynecological tumor, whereas acute torsion of the uterine leiomyoma is very rare. We report a case of subserosal leiomyoma that was first detected by ultrasonography, and further confirmed as torsion of subserosal leiomyoma by laparoscopic surgery.
publisher The Korean Society of Menopause
publishDate 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4217558/
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