A Case of Myomatous Erythrocytosis Syndrome Associated with a Large Uterine Leiomyoma

• Main Authors: Yosuke Ono (Author), Takao Hidaka (Author), Kaori Fukuta (Author), Keiko Kouchi (Author), Kuniaki Yasoshima (Author), Kiyoshi Takagawa (Author), Takashi Arai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Several etiologies have been proposed for erythrocytosis associated with uterine leiomyoma. We report a case of erythrocytosis associated with a large uterine leiomyoma, in which specific immunostaining for erythropoietin was positive. A 55-year-old woman, gravida 0, para 0, was referred to our hosp...