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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 2009;52(10):1061-1064. Published online October 1, 2009.
A case of huge extrauterine endometrioid-type adenomyoma with cystic change: A case report and literature review.
Beob In Lim, Hae Joong Cho, Je Jung Lee, Hae Chang Lee, Gi Youn Hong, Byoung Ryun Kim, Hyung Bae Moon
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Iksan, Korea. brkim21@lycos.co.kr
2Department of Pathology, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Iksan, Korea.
Abstract
Adenomyoma is a benign tumor composed of smooth muscle and benign endometrium. These tumors typically originate within the uterus. An extrauterine adenomyoma is a rare entity. Cystic degeneration of adenomyoma is also very rare case. We report a case of huge extrauterine endometrioid-type adenomyoma with cystic change with brief review of literature.

Keywords :Extrauterine adenomyoma;Cystic degeneration

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