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M8890/0 Leiomyoma, NOS Fibroid uterus (C55.9) Fibromyoma; Leiomyofibroma; Plexiform leiomyoma; Lipoleiomyoma; M8890/1 Leiomyomatosis, NOS Intravascular leiomyomatosis; M8890/3 Leiomyosarcoma, NOS M8891/0 Epithelioid leiomyoma Leiomyoblastoma; M8891/3 Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma M8892/0 Cellular leiomyoma M8893/0 Bizarre leiomyoma
Leiomyoma enucleated from a uterus. External surface on left; cut surface on right. Micrograph of a small, well-circumscribed colonic leiomyoma arising from the muscularis mucosae and showing fascicles of spindle cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and elongated, cigar-shaped nuclei Immunohistochemistry for β-catenin in uterine leiomyoma, which is negative as there is only staining of cytoplasm ...
Whether or not angiomyomas are a type of leiomyoma or a separate entity is disputed as of 2014. [3] Myomas are benign tumors of the uterus that can affect the fertility of a woman depending mainly on three factors: Size (cut off value 4-5 cm) Number; Location (they can be intramural, subserous or submucous).
Abdominal pain, anemia and increased bleeding can indicate the presence of fibroids. [7] There may also be pain during intercourse (penetration), depending on the location of the fibroid. During pregnancy , they may also be the cause of miscarriage , [ 8 ] bleeding, premature labor , or interference with the position of the fetus. [ 9 ]
About 70% occur in the stomach, 20% in the small intestine and less than 10% in the esophagus. Small tumors are generally not aggressive, especially when cell division rate is slow. GIST tumors commonly metastasize to the liver (in 28% of cases) and/or to the greater omentum , lesser omentum , or mesentery (in 30% of cases).
Fundic gland polyposis is a medical syndrome where the fundus and the body of the stomach develop many fundic gland polyps.The condition has been described both in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and attenuated variants (AFAP), and in patients in whom it occurs sporadically.
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Portal hypertensive gastropathy can also be treated with endoscopic treatment delivered through a fibre-optic camera into the stomach. Argon plasma coagulation and electrocautery have both been used to stop bleeding from ectatic vessels, and to attempt to obliterate the vessels, but have limited utility if the disease is diffuse. [8] [10]