An Unusual Case of Abdominal Leiomyoma Presenting as a Free Lying Intraperitoneal Mass in an Elderly Gentleman.
Introduction. Leiomyomas are common benign tumours of female reproductive tract and are rarely seen in extrauterine location. Case Report. We report an interesting case of a free lying abdominal leiomyoma presenting as a painless abdominal lump in an elderly gentleman. Discussion. Primary abdominal leiomyomas are uncommon and require surgical removal if symptomatic.
Department of General Surgery, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Amrit
0000-0003-2743-9470
A
Nasta
Department of General Surgery, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Kunal
0000-0001-5736-3396
K
Nandy
Department of General Surgery, Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Yogesh
Y
Bansod
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