Rapid enlargement of pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma with fluid-containing cystic change: a case report

Rapid enlargement of pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma with fluid-containing cystic change: a case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma (PBML) is a rare disease that can occur in women with a history of uterine leiomyoma. Despite its benign histological features, like a malignancy, leiomyomas can on rare occasion spread to the lung. Typically, PBML presents with asymptomat...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Yanagihara, Naohiro Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Shinji Kikuchi, Yukinobu Goto, Hideo Ichimura, Yukio Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2022-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma
Leiomyoma
Cystic change
Fluid-containing cyst
Pulmonary metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01444-3
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