Aggressive angiomyxoma of the space of retzius: A case report

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 304-306

  Payne, Shakira ^a   Adair, Regina ^a   Alvarez, Jesus ^a   Heller, Debra ^a   Caggiano, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive angiomyxoma; Space of Retzius; Vular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; PELVIS; PELVIS ANGIOMYXOMA; PELVIS SURGERY; PELVIS TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; VULVA TUMOR;

EID: 0242351959     PISSN: 10892591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128360-200310000-00014     Document Type: Article

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