Atypical deep somatic soft-tissue leiomyoma of extrathoracic chest wall: First case of the literature
BMJ Case Reports, cilt.11, sa.1, 2018 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226668
- Dergi Adı: BMJ Case Reports
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Cardiothoracic surgery, Pathology
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Leiomyomas are benign soft-tissue tumours which take origin from the smooth muscles Pleura and chest wall are uncommon location for such tumours Here, we report a case of a 26-year-old female patient presented with 3 months history of chest pain Chest X-ray and CT showed a calcified mass of 6×12 cm in size in the left lateral of the chest wall After resection of the mass, pathological examination diagnosed it as atypical deep somatic soft-tissue leiomyoma of extrathoracic chest wall No pathological finding was detected during follow-up.