Leiomyoma originating from left round ligament presents as symptomatic inguinal hernia

The tumor is developing retroperitoneally, 2cm from the left side of the uterus independently of it and the ipsilateral ovary. AbstractLeiomyomas may develop at extra-uterine locations and pose diagnostic dile mmas. This is a case of a fibroma originating from the left round ligament presenting as a symptomatic inguinal hernia.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - July 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Konstantinos Kypriotis, Nikolaos Kathopoulis, Maria Tsiriva, Dimitrios Zacharakis, Ioannis Chatzipapas, Athanasios Protopapas Tags: CLINICAL IMAGE Source Type: research