TY - JOUR T1 - Sternberg Tumor of the Uterus (Cotyledonoid Uterine Leiomyoma): A Rare Benign Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumor with Suspicious Appearance AU - El-Agwany, Ahmed Samy JO - Surgery Journal VL - 8 IS - 2 SP - 4 EP - 5 PY - 2013 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1816-3211 DO - sjour.2013.4.5 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sjour.2013.4.5 KW - Cotyledonoid leiomyoma KW -sternbergtumor KW -uterus KW -microscoic KW -uterine AB - Cotyledonoid leiomyoma is a rare tumor of the growth variants of the uterine leiomyoma. Researchers report a case of cotyledonoid leiomyoma in a 45 years old women presented with abnormal uterine bleeding. On laparotomy, a large multinodular, exophytic, fungatingtumor mass adherent to the fundus of the uterus was seen. Microscopic examination revealedcotyledonoid leiomyoma. Researchers report it because of rarity and potential misinterpretation as a leiomyosarcoma. ER -