Parasitic myomas after laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.
J Obstet Gynaecol Res
; 39(5): 1098-102, 2013 May.
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| ID: mdl-23496674
ABSTRACT
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare autosomal dominant hereditary disorder that develops multiple tumors arising from various endocrine organs, including the parathyroid gland, endocrine pancreas and pituitary gland. Although mesenchymal tumors can be an integral part of the syndrome, parasitic peritoneal myomas have never been described in an MEN1 patient. Seven years after laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy, parasitic peritoneal myomas were diagnosed in a 31-year-old woman with situs inversus totalis and previous history of parathyroid adenoma. Subsequently, MEN1 was clinically diagnosed by identification of endocrine pancreatic, adrenal and pituitary tumors. Genetic analysis revealed a heterozygous germline mutation in the splice donor sequence of intron 6 of the MEN1 gene. Although rare, parasitic peritoneal myomas could potentially be associated with MEN1 syndrome.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Peritoneais
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Complicações Pós-Operatórias
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Neoplasia Endócrina Múltipla Tipo 1
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Miomectomia Uterina
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Leiomioma
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Mioma
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article
País de afiliação:
Japão