Leiomyoma of the Round Ligament of the Uterus Mimicking Inguinal Hernia
Masses of the round ligament of the uterus are uncommon. Leiomyomas are the most common of them, followed by mesothelial cysts and in some cases endometriosis. The exact incidence is not known, but most cases are frequently encountered during the fertility age. Leiomyomas are benign tumors, which ca...
Main Authors: | Ioulia Maria Christodoulou, Argiris Angelopoulos, Petros Siaperas, Argyrios Ioannidis, Andreas Skarpas, Antreas Tellos, Georgios Velimezis, Ioannis Karanikas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6702494 |
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