Uterine low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma: a case report with review of literature

P. Urmila Devi; S. Himaja; R. Manasa; Bhagya Lakshmi Atla

doi:10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20150665

Authors

P. Urmila Devi Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College/King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, A.P
S. Himaja Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College/King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, A.P
R. Manasa Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College/King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, A.P
Bhagya Lakshmi Atla Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College/King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, A.P

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20150665

Keywords:

Uterine leiomyoma, Low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma, Uterine sarcoma

Abstract

Endometrial stromal sarcomas are rare uterine tumours usually seen in perimenopausal females. We report here a case of low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma in a 45 year female with a clinical diagnosis of fibroid uterus and final histological diagnosis of low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma.

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