title: Piloleiomyoma in a 45 year old patient.
abstract: A middle aged man from rural Ethiopia with disseminated type of multiple piloleiomyoma is reported. He showed multiple painful nodules on the chest, shoulders, abdomen and the left lower extremity. He had right renal mass lesion which had rendered his kidney non-functional. Multiple piloleiomyoma is rare in general and to date, there was no report from Ethiopia. The case is presented and discussed with review of literature.
authors.affiliation: Addis Ababa University, Medical Facility, Department of Internal Medicine.
authors.forename: Rezene
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Berhe
authors.forename: Wubaye
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Walelign
authors.forename: Endale
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kassa
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019042:Muscle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000473:pathology*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology