2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2011.01775.x
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Ovarian ligament adenomyoma: Report of a rare entity with review of the literature

Abstract: Adenomyoma is a benign tumor composed of endometrial glands, specialized endometrioid stroma, and smooth muscle. These tumors typically originate within the uterus. An extrauterine adenomyoma is an extremely rare entity. We present the case of a 56-year-old perimenopausal woman with a right adnexal mass, diagnosed histopathologically as an ovarian ligament adenomyoma. This report documents a fourth case of an extrauterine adenomyoma and only the second case in ovarian ligament. The differential diagnosis inclu… Show more

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“…Bunlar genel olarak benign intrauterin tümörlerdir ve çok nadir olarak da ekstra uterin görülürler.Olgu raporları semptomolojik, dermografik ve lokasyon olarak çeşitlilik göstermektedir [3][4][5][6][7][8] . Ekstrauterin yerleşim bölgelerinden biri de broad ligament olup olgu sunumumuzda insidental olarak saptanan intraligamenter adenomyom tartışılmıştır.…”
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“…Bunlar genel olarak benign intrauterin tümörlerdir ve çok nadir olarak da ekstra uterin görülürler.Olgu raporları semptomolojik, dermografik ve lokasyon olarak çeşitlilik göstermektedir [3][4][5][6][7][8] . Ekstrauterin yerleşim bölgelerinden biri de broad ligament olup olgu sunumumuzda insidental olarak saptanan intraligamenter adenomyom tartışılmıştır.…”
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“…Nitekim bizim olgumuzda infertil hastada yoğun içerikli adneksiyal kistik kitle nedeniyle preoperatif ön tanıda endometrioma da düşünülmüştür. Adenomyoma, endometriomadan belirgin düz kas kitlesi; leiomyomatozis peritonealis disseminata ve leiomyomadan endometrial dokunun görülmesi ile ayırt edilir 6 . Stewart ve ark.…”
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“…Other reports have detailed masses ranging from 1 to 20 cm in size, with cystic components, adenomyosis, or large cavities lined with endometrial tissue. [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] However, this is the first report of concurrent involvement of endometrioid adenocarcinoma in both an extrauterine adenomyoma and uterine fundus.…”
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confidence: 97%
“…The other cases involved multiple sites like medullary cone, liver, bowel, vaginal cuff and pelvic region (see Table 1). [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] We report a case of a 70 years old woman with an extrauterine adenomyoma of the abdominal wall in the context of disseminated malignant disease. …”
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confidence: 99%