Leiomyosarcoma of the vaginal wall causing difficulty in micturition: A case report

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 408-411

  Isurugi, Koichiro ^a,b   Hasegawa, Fumiaki ^a   Shibahara, Nobuhisa ^a   Tsutsumi, Akira ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Kuramoto Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leiomyoma; Leiomyosarcoma; Smooth muscle tumors; Vaginal wall

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MICTURITION DISORDER; MITOSIS RATE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINA CANCER;

EID: 0029743612     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1996.tb00567.x     Document Type: Article

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