Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause

ABSTRACT Leiomyomas are benign neoplasms that affect the uterine smooth muscle. They result from a complex interplay of hormones, growth factors, cytokines and the presence of a genetic factor, which is believed to be an important factor for its appearance. These tumors most often affect women in re...

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Main Authors: Letícia de Arruda Camargo, Caroline Rosa Pellicciari, André Araújo Rozas, Luiz Lippi Rachkorky, Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2012-11-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/7634
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spelling doaj-89a188777e6945d29ca2c1df257f65dc2020-11-24T22:32:10ZporPontifícia Universidade Católica de São PauloRevista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba1984-48402012-11-011441591629432Expulsed myoma in the perimenopauseLetícia de Arruda Camargo0Caroline Rosa Pellicciari1André Araújo Rozas2Luiz Lippi Rachkorky3Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo4FCMS/PUC-SPFCMS/PUC-SPFCMS/PUC-SPFCMS/PUC-SPFCMS/PUC-SPABSTRACT Leiomyomas are benign neoplasms that affect the uterine smooth muscle. They result from a complex interplay of hormones, growth factors, cytokines and the presence of a genetic factor, which is believed to be an important factor for its appearance. These tumors most often affect women in reproductive age. Because of this fact, the appearance of leiomyomas in women during the perimenopause is a rare occurrence, exemplified by the paucity of reports in the medical literature and thus, this is a case report of an “expulsed myoma during perimenopause”.http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/7634neoplasias uterinasmiomaleiomiomaperimenopausa
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author Letícia de Arruda Camargo
Caroline Rosa Pellicciari
André Araújo Rozas
Luiz Lippi Rachkorky
Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo
spellingShingle Letícia de Arruda Camargo
Caroline Rosa Pellicciari
André Araújo Rozas
Luiz Lippi Rachkorky
Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo
Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
neoplasias uterinas
mioma
leiomioma
perimenopausa
author_facet Letícia de Arruda Camargo
Caroline Rosa Pellicciari
André Araújo Rozas
Luiz Lippi Rachkorky
Joe Luiz Vieira Garcia Novo
author_sort Letícia de Arruda Camargo
title Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
title_short Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
title_full Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
title_fullStr Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
title_full_unstemmed Expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
title_sort expulsed myoma in the perimenopause
publisher Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
series Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
issn 1984-4840
publishDate 2012-11-01
description ABSTRACT Leiomyomas are benign neoplasms that affect the uterine smooth muscle. They result from a complex interplay of hormones, growth factors, cytokines and the presence of a genetic factor, which is believed to be an important factor for its appearance. These tumors most often affect women in reproductive age. Because of this fact, the appearance of leiomyomas in women during the perimenopause is a rare occurrence, exemplified by the paucity of reports in the medical literature and thus, this is a case report of an “expulsed myoma during perimenopause”.
topic neoplasias uterinas
mioma
leiomioma
perimenopausa
url http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/7634
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