Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: a rare cause of multiple pulmonary nodules.
Ann Thorac Surg
; 93(6): e149-51, 2012 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-22632533
Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare cause of pulmonary nodules that occurs when uterine leiomyomas metastasize to the lung. The management of these lesions varies from resection and hysterectomy to nonsurgical treatments such as hormonal therapy. We report a case of a 45-year-old woman with multiple nodules of the right lung identified during preoperative imaging before her hysterectomy for uterine fibroids.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Uterinas
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Leiomiomatose
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Nódulos Pulmonares Múltiplos
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Neoplasias Pulmonares
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article