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Vulvar angioleiomyoma

S Terada1, N Suzuki, K Uchide

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan.

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary
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This study reports a rare vulvar angioleiomyoma case. Electron microscopy revealed tumor cells likely originate from pericytes, with inclusions similar to infantile digital fibroma.

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Area of Science:

  • Gynecologic Pathology
  • Tumor Biology
  • Electron Microscopy

Background:

  • Angioleiomyomas are benign smooth muscle tumors, typically occurring in the extremities.
  • Vulvar angioleiomyomas are exceptionally rare, presenting unique diagnostic challenges.
  • Understanding the cellular origin and ultrastructural features is crucial for accurate diagnosis.