Abstract

Uterine myomata are found frequently in adults but are rare in pediatric and adolescent patients. The clinical aspects, surgical findings, and histology in a case of a giant uterine leiomyoma occurring in a 15-year-old girl are presented. Despite the identification of the tumor as a benign leiomyoma with severe regressive alterations, hysterectomy with bilateral salpingectomy was performed due to the enormous size of the tumor.

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