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Sternberg Tumor of the Uterus (Cotyledonoid Uterine Leiomyoma): A Rare Benign Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumor with Suspicious Appearance

Ahmed Samy El-Agwany
Page: 4-5 | Received 21 Sep 2022, Published online: 21 Sep 2022

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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.

How to cite this article:

Ahmed Samy El-Agwany. Sternberg Tumor of the Uterus (Cotyledonoid Uterine Leiomyoma): A Rare Benign Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumor with Suspicious Appearance.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/sjour.2013.4.5
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1816-3211/sjour.2013.4.5