title: Leiomyoma of the female urethra.
abstract: Benign smooth muscle tumors of the female urethra are rare. A case of urethral leiomyoma which had been present for 18 years before surgical removal is reported. The pathogenesis and the clinical aspects of this unusual clinical condition are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University of Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Selli
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dal Canto
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Campani
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bartoletti
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Benedetto
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D014523:Urethral Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology