Leiomyoma of the Female Urethra—A Rare Tumor: Case Report and Review of the Literature

نویسندگان

  • Mrinal Pahwa
  • Yusuf Saifee
  • Archna R. Pahwa
  • Manu Gupta
چکیده

Leiomyoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor which is rarely found in urethra. Only a handful of cases have been reported in the literature. We hereby report a case of urethral leiomyoma in a twenty-seven-year-old female who presented with intermittent hematuria. Mass was completely excised with a rim of normal tissue. Patient remained asymptomatic with no evidence of recurrence in followup.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012