Solid pelvic tumor in a woman with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küstner-Hauser syndrome

Yoshihiro Ito; Shinji Komori; Isao Horiuchi; Takatoshi Kinuta; Masateru Hori; Chihiro Wada; Hiroshi Tsubamoto; Hiroyuki Tanaka; Koji Koyama

doi:10.1007/s00404-006-0156-9

Solid pelvic tumor in a woman with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küstner-Hauser syndrome

Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2006 Jul;274(4):252-4. doi: 10.1007/s00404-006-0156-9. Epub 2006 Apr 6.

Authors

Yoshihiro Ito¹, Shinji Komori, Isao Horiuchi, Takatoshi Kinuta, Masateru Hori, Chihiro Wada, Hiroshi Tsubamoto, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Koji Koyama

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hyogo College of Medicine, 1-1 Mukogawa-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 663-8501, Japan.

PMID: 16598473
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-006-0156-9

Abstract

A patient with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küstner-Hauser syndrome was operated laparoscopically to remove a solid pelvic tumor with cystic region, originally diagnosed as an ovarian tumor. Histopathological examination of the removed tumor identified it as a leiomyoma of rudimentary uterus.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple / pathology*
Adnexa Uteri / pathology
Adult
Female
Humans
Laparoscopy
Leiomyoma / complications
Leiomyoma / pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pelvic Neoplasms / complications*
Pelvic Neoplasms / pathology*
Pelvis / diagnostic imaging
Syndrome
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Uterus / pathology