title: Cystic leiomyoma of the stomach.
abstract: Leiomyomas of the stomach are uncommon and a minority of them are malignant. The diagnosis of a pedunculated, extragastric and benign leiomyoma presenting as a cystic mass in the left upper quadrant proved difficult. The investigation and management of this condition are discussed.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Mellon
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: McIlrath
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Barros D'Sa
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology