Atypical (symplastic) uterine leiomyoma masquerading as endometrial malignancy in a 78-year-old post-menopausal Nigerian woman
Abstract Background: The atypical (symplastic) uterine leiomyoma is uncommon and is often characterized by similar macroscopic features as typical uterine fibroid but differs microscopically by having intense cytological features such as enlargement of the nucleus, hyperchromasia, and prominent n...
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Main Authors: | John Nwadiokwu, Elizabeth Grillo, Victor Okebalama, Olutomiwa Omokore, Obinna Onwe, Aaron Uka, Jennifer Ibhiedu, Samuel Okore, Nneoma Nwanna, Chiomaefuelim Dibie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babcock Medical Society
2024-12-01
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Series: | Babcock University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://bumj.babcock.edu.ng/index.php/bumj/article/view/648 |
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