Adenolipoleiomyoma Polyp of the Uterus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Adenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion of the uterus. Only four cases were reported. We describe one case of adenolipoleiomyoma presenting as a polyp in a postmenopausal woman with menorrhagia. Adenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion and the histogenesis remains unclear. We discuss the origin and...

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Main Authors: Xavier Catteau, Vincent Anaf, Jean-Christophe Noël
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5704382
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description Adenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion of the uterus. Only four cases were reported. We describe one case of adenolipoleiomyoma presenting as a polyp in a postmenopausal woman with menorrhagia. Adenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion and the histogenesis remains unclear. We discuss the origin and the differential diagnosis of this lesion.
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spelling doaj-art-804fd120d05d48a0a0ba18905c8f2f862025-02-03T00:59:08ZengWileyCase Reports in Pathology2090-67812090-679X2018-01-01201810.1155/2018/57043825704382Adenolipoleiomyoma Polyp of the Uterus: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureXavier Catteau0Vincent Anaf1Jean-Christophe Noël2CUREPATH, Rue de Borfilet 12A, 6040 Jumet, BelgiumGynaecology Department, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CP 610, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels, BelgiumPathology Department, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CP 610, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels, BelgiumAdenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion of the uterus. Only four cases were reported. We describe one case of adenolipoleiomyoma presenting as a polyp in a postmenopausal woman with menorrhagia. Adenolipoleiomyoma is a very rare lesion and the histogenesis remains unclear. We discuss the origin and the differential diagnosis of this lesion.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5704382
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