Massive vascular leiomyoma of the hand.
A patient presented with a massive (5.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm) vascular leiomyoma (angioleiomyoma) in the hand, which had developed over a 50-year-period without pain. The clinical presentation, microscopic findings, and behaviour of vascular leiomyoma are described.
Moritomo
Hisao
H
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan. moritomo@ort.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
Murase
Tsuyoshi
T
Ebara
Ryoichi
R
Yoshikawa
Hideki
H
D000368:Aged; D018229:Angiomyoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D019043:Vascular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*