Familial clustering of Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata: an unknown genetic syndrome?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is defined as the occurrence of multiple tumorous intraabdominal lesions, which are myomatous nodules. LPD is a rare disease with only about 100 cases reported. The usual course of LPD is...

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Main Authors: Daboul Isam, Grauling-Halama Silke A, Halama Niels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/5/33