Abstract
Leiomyomas most frequently occur in the genitourinary and gastrointestinal system. This report discusses clinical and pathologic findings of 2 leiomyomas in the pubovesical space, a location that has not been described before. Different operative approaches were used for excision. Immunohistochemical examination for the presence of estrogen and progesterone receptors was performed.
MeSH terms
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Actins / analysis
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Desmin / analysis
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Female
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Humans
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Leiomyoma / chemistry
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Leiomyoma / diagnosis*
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Leiomyoma / diagnostic imaging
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Leiomyoma / surgery
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MEDLINE
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Middle Aged
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Pubic Bone*
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Receptors, Estrogen / analysis
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Receptors, Progesterone / analysis
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Ultrasonography
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Urinary Bladder*
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Vimentin / analysis
Substances
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Actins
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Desmin
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Receptors, Estrogen
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Receptors, Progesterone
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Vimentin