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KMID : 1201620100030010029
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Journal of Women s Medicine
2010 Volume.3 No. 1 p.29 ~ p.31
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A case of huge intravenous Leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension
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Choi Il-Jung
Han Myung-Seok
Cha Moon-Seok
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Abstract
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We present a case of a 48-year-old woman with huge intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension, who did not have heart failure nor obstructive symptoms except abdominal distension with palpable mass. She underwent surgery by a one-stage surgical approach and postoperatively prescribed with GnRH agoinst as hormonal therapy. Patients with intravenous leiomyomatosis need long-term observation because of the high recurrence rate of the tumor.
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KEYWORD
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Intravenous Leiomyomatosis, IVL, Intracardiac extension
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