Published 2009 | Version v1
Journal article

Vesical Leiomyoma: Presentation of a clinical case

  • 1. Hospital Docente Municipal 'Iluminado Rodriguez', Municipio Jaguey Grande, Matanzas (Cuba)

Description

The vesical leiomyoma is a tumor of mesenchymal origin, and extremely rare. Most of them are diagnosed casually after the pathologic study of samples collected after surgery. Few cases were found in the reviewed literature, leading us to think of the scarce incidence of this kind of tumors. We present a case treated in our service, of an 18-years-old female patient, assisting to our consultation presenting a polaquiuria, ardor and mictional effort. The complementary exams led to the surgical treatment and follow up of the patient

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Leiomioma Vesical: Presentacion de un caso clinico

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Medica Electronica
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
[vp.]
ISSN
1684-1824

INIS

Country of Publication
Cuba
Country of Input or Organization
Cuba
INIS RN
41105739
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
FEMALES; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; SURGERY; UROGENITAL SYSTEM DISEASES
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; MEDICINE