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Cavernous hemangioma of the uterus (A case report)

  • A. K. Uzunlar1,*,
  • F. Yilmaz1
  • N. Kilinc;1
  • A. Arslan1

1Department of Pathology, Dicle University, F acuity of Medicine, Diyarbaktr, Turkey

DOI: 10.12892/ejgo20020172 Vol.23,Issue 1,January 2002 pp.72-73

Published: 10 January 2002

*Corresponding Author(s): A. K. Uzunlar E-mail:

Abstract

Cavernous hemangioma of the uterus is an extremely rare lesion. We report a postmenopausal patient with abnormal uterine bleeding due to hemangioma and simple endometrial hyperplasia.


Keywords

Hemangioma; Uterus

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A. K. Uzunlar,F. Yilmaz,N. Kilinc;,A. Arslan. Cavernous hemangioma of the uterus (A case report) . European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 2002. 23(1);72-73.

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