title: Leiomyoma of bladder.
abstract: A case of leiomyoma of urinary bladder, a rare benign tumor, is presented. The patient was a 45-year-old woman with long duration history of dysuria. Intravenous urography (IVU), ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT) and biopsy diagnosed this case accurately. The clinical presentation, imaging findings and management of this benign tumor are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Bahrain. pjsudhakar@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Sudhakar
authors.forename: Neelam
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: Ashok
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malik
mesh_terms: D003287:Contrast Media; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D007249:Inflammation / Q000473:pathology; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014567:Urography; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media