Published May 2007
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Journal article
Leiomyoma of the appendix: a case report
- 1. Dae-Gu Veterans Hospital, Daegu (Korea, Republic of)
Description
Leiomyomas of the appendix are rare and most are encountered incidentally during exploration of the abdomen for some other disease, during postmortem examination, or in the course of routine pathologic examinations of surgical specimens. We report here the findings of ultrasonography, CT and surgery of a case of leiomyoma that arose from the appendix; this lesion was pathologically confirmed
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
- Journal Volume
- 56
- Journal Issue
- 5
- Series
- 7 refs, 1 fig
- Journal Page Range
- p. 487-489
- ISSN
- 1738-2637
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Korea, Republic of
- Country of Input or Organization
- Korea, Republic of
- INIS RN
- 39032611
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ABDOMEN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; LARGE INTESTINE; PATHOLOGY; SURGERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; TOMOGRAPHY