GIANT SIZED EXTRAVESICAL BLADDER LEIOMYOMA MIMICKING UTERINE CERVICAL LEIOMYOMA: A CASE REPORT WITH 8 YEARS’ POSTOPERATIVE FOLLOW-UP AND A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

The incidence of bladder leiomyoma is estimated at only 0.43% because most bladder tumors arise from the urothelium. Moreover, 30% of them are the extra-vesical type. The symptoms include urinary tract obstruction, bladder irritation, and dysuria, with the possibility of dyspareunia or hematuria dep...

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Published in:	İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Main Authors:	Şebnem Alanya Tosun, Hamdullah Sözen, Tzevat Tefik, Ahmet Cem İyibozkurt, Yavuz Salihoglu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Istanbul University Press 2021-07-01
Subjects:	bladder leiomyoma bladder tumor cervical leiomyoma cervical tumor differential diagnosis
Online Access:	https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/F92502E0E57F4E56997AC006FEB20DE5