Chronic disseminated intravascular coagulation caused by a uterine leiomyoma. A case report

R Caputo1, A Kanbour-Shakir

  • 1Department of Uro-Gynecology, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.

We report the case of a patient who presented with a large abdominopelvic mass and laboratory data consistent with disseminated intravascular coagulation. After the successful removal of a large uterine leiomyoma, the patient's coagulopathy resolved.