Lipoleiomyoma: a case report

Authors

  • Saurav Mittal Department of Radio Diagnosis, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Aadgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Rajendra Shivde Department of Radio Diagnosis, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Aadgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Shaikh Azhar Department of Radio Diagnosis, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Aadgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Patel Krutik Department of Radio Diagnosis, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Aadgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Shopnil Prasla Department of Radio Diagnosis, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Aadgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20162533

Keywords:

Lipoleiomyoma, Leiomyoma, Uterus, MRI, USG

Abstract

Lipoleiomyomas are benign tumors of the uterus, with predominant fatty component. It is a variant of leiomyoma. Most commonly seen in peri-menopausal women and is hyperechoic on ultrasound examination. The lesion is mostly asymptomatic and requires no treatment.

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Published

2016-12-29

How to Cite

Mittal, S., Shivde, R., Azhar, S., Krutik, P., & Prasla, S. (2016). Lipoleiomyoma: a case report. International Journal of Advances in Medicine, 3(3), 768–770. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20162533