Original report - Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: Clinical, imaging, and pathologic correlation

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作者
Abramson, S
Gilkeson, RC
Goldstein, JD
Woodard, PK
Eisenberg, R
Abramson, N
机构
[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Univ Hosp Cleveland, Dept Radiol, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[2] Baptist Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Jacksonville, FL 32207 USA
[3] Edward Mallinckrodt Inst Radiol, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[4] Case Western Reserve Univ, Univ Hosp Cleveland, Dept Pathol, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[5] Baptist Med Ctr, Baptist Reg Canc Inst, Jacksonville, FL 32207 USA
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10.2214/ajr.176.6.1761409
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
OBJECTIVE. We describe the clinical presentation and the radiographic and CT findings of benign metastasizing leiomyoma. CONCLUSION. Benign metastasizing leiomyoma is an asymptomatic disease characterized by well-defined, numerous, pulmonary lesions without a preponderant distribution.
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页数:5
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