Gigantic parasitic leiomyoma of 19 kg in a postmenopausal woman: A case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1111/jog.14854
Abstract: Parasitic leiomyomas are a rare subtype of subserosal uterine leiomyomas and are mostly found incidentally. Diagnosis is challenging and treatment consists out of complete surgical resection. Cases are few in women without history of uterine… read more here.
Keywords: parasitic leiomyoma; leiomyoma postmenopausal; case; postmenopausal woman ... See more keywords
Ovarian steroid cell tumour inducing virilisation in a postmenopausal woman.
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249907
Abstract: Hyperandrogenism with virilisation de novo in postmenopausal women is exceedingly rare, with aetiology oscillating between ovarian tumours, adrenal tumours, ovarian hyperthecosis and, less frequently, Cushing's syndrome. We report a case of a postmenopausal woman in… read more here.
Keywords: cell tumour; virilisation; steroid cell; postmenopausal woman ... See more keywords
Lipoleiomyoma: incidental finding in a postmenopausal woman
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DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-002657
Abstract: A 65yearold postmenopausal woman presented with symptoms of uterine prolapse. The patient also complained of a single episode of bleeding that lasted for 5 to 6 days. She had grade IV prolapse for which she… read more here.
Keywords: incidental finding; lipoleiomyoma incidental; postmenopausal woman; smooth muscle ... See more keywords
An Unusual Case of Gullo's Syndrome Concomitant with Serious Endometriosis Disease in a Postmenopausal Woman
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/6310245
Abstract: Gullo's syndrome is a singular physiological phenomenon defined by an abnormal increase in serum pancreatic enzyme levels that may occur in healthy subjects in the absence of pancreatic disorders. During routine health examination in a… read more here.
Keywords: endometriosis; gullo syndrome; case; postmenopausal woman ... See more keywords
Mesonephric Remnants With Epididymis-Like Virilization in a Postmenopausal Woman
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DOI: 10.1177/1066896919851209
Abstract: Human embryos contain both mesonephric (Wolffian) and paramesonephric (Müllerian) ducts. The presence of testosterone and anti-Müllerian hormone in males cause the mesonephric ducts to develop into the seminal vesicles, epididymis, vas deferens, and efferent ducts… read more here.
Keywords: epididymis like; remnants epididymis; virilization postmenopausal; like virilization ... See more keywords
An Unusual Presentation of Choriocarcinoma in A postmenopausal woman
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DOI: 10.18295/squmj.5.2023.036
Abstract: Choriocarcinoma (CC) is a malignant neoplasm of the trophoblastic tissue, with a potential to metastasize to distant organs. A limited case of gestational CC develops after a long latent period. We describe the case of… read more here.
Keywords: choriocarcinoma; postmenopausal woman; choriocarcinoma postmenopausal; unusual presentation ... See more keywords
A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Torsion of Subserous Uterine Fibroid in a Postmenopausal Woman
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DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2022.2022-4-98
Abstract: Uterine fibroids, the most common tumors in reproductive-aged women, are found in 20%-30% of women aged ≥ 30 years.1 However, they rarely become symptomatic after menopause, and emergency operation is usually unnecessary.2 Herein, we report… read more here.
Keywords: uterine fibroid; postmenopausal woman; subserous uterine; medicine ... See more keywords