Metastatic skeletal leiomyomatosis (leiomyomatosis ossea).
We present a unique case of metastatic leiomyomatosis to the skeleton. The very extensive involvement of the axial and peripheral skeleton with "ring" lesions and associated cyclical premenstrual pain eventually led to the correct diagnosis and total relief with hormonal therapy.
Pimentel
José Raimundo
JR
Radiologic Clinic Felippe Mattoso, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
de Almeida
Ana Luzia Brito
AL
Aymoré
Ierece Lins
IL
Pinto
Edna Pottes
EP
Osthoff
Laura
L
Smith
Julius
J
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*