Intravenous leiomyomatosis of the ut erus with extension to the right heart: A case report
| Author | Haydeh Haeri | en |
| Author | Katayoun Ziyari | en |
| Author | Kamyab Alizadeh | en |
| Author | Babak Vosoghi | en |
| Issued Date | 2013-03-31 | en |
| Abstract | Intravenous leiomyomatosis is an uncommon non-malignant tumor which originates from the smoo th muscle cells. It is usually confined to the pelvic venous system. Rarely it can afflict intracaval and intracardiac extension. We report a case of young 25 years old woman, G2/P2; with intravenous leiomyom atosis originate from the uterus and extending into right atrium. It was successfully treated through a two-stage surgical approac h. In conclusion, we should consider intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension in patient with uterus leiomyoma, hysterectomy, cardiac symptoms, and cardiac ma ss. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Leiomyomatosis | en |
| Keyword | Vena Cava | en |
| Keyword | Inferior | en |
| Keyword | Heart Atria | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Intravenous leiomyomatosis of the ut erus with extension to the right heart: A case report | en |
| Type | Case Report | en |