title: Multiple cutaneous leiomyomas: pain relief with pulsed hysocine butyl bromide.
abstract: A 35-year-old male patient presented to our outpatient department, complaining of multiple, raised skin lesions on the forehead and back, associated with intermittent pain, especially on exposure to cold. A diagnosis of cutaneous leiomyoma (type 2 segmental) was made, which was confirmed by skin biopsy. The patient was started on a trial of pulsed Hyoscine Butyl bromide tablets, following which the patient had significant relief from pain associated with the lesions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India. ferozkal@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Feroze
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Kaliyadan
authors.forename: Jayasree
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Manoj
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Dharmaratnam