Leiomyosarcoma of the broad ligament mimicking as ovarian carcinoma--a case report
Agarwal, U.; Dahiya, P.; Sangwan, K.
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 269(1): 55-56
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0932-0067 PMID: 14605822 DOI: 10.1007/s00404-002-0418-0Document Number: 261161
A 55-year-old postmenopausal lady presented with signs and symptoms of ovarian malignancy. Laparotomy revealed a 8 x 8-cm degenerated, cystic and haemorrhagic mass arising from left broad ligament which on histopathology proved to be leiomyosarcoma.
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