An Unusual Presentation of Pelvic Leiomyomatosis Misdiagnosed as Disseminated Malignancy

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is an exceedingly rare, usually benign condition that clinically simulates a disseminated malignancy, occurring predominantly in women of childbearing age. We present a case of LPD in a postmenopausal woman who had undergone hysterectomy 8 years back for...

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Main Authors: Nisha Marwah (Author), Amrita Duhan (Author), Garima Aggarwal (Author), Rajeev Sen (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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