Abstract
Presentation of Case*A fifty-two-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of obstruction of the large bowel.Two and a half years previously she had the onset of repeated episodes of profuse vaginal bleeding; she was postmenopausal. Examination of two uterine curettings revealed no evidence of a malignant tumor, and cytologic examination for neoplastic cells was negative. Six months later she was admitted to another hospital because of recurrent vaginal bleeding. Physical examination was negative except for slight enlargement of the uterus. Laparotomy disclosed that the uterus was somewhat enlarged, with multiple small fibroids, and adherent posteriorly; a hysterectomy . . .
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