title: US and CT findings of multicentric leiomyosarcomatosis.
abstract: This article presents a case of leiomyosarcomatosis with widespread lesions involving the soft tissues and the most unlikely organs such as thyroid and salivary glands, pancreas, ligamentum teres, bladder wall, and bones without lymph node or distant metastasis. The CT and US findings of this rare phenomenon are discussed with regard to the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Sihhiye Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Akata
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aralasmak
authors.forename: M N
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Ozmen
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Akhan
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Altundağ
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Güllü
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D014463:Ultrasonography