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Review
. 2008 Feb;21(1):33-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2007.07.001.

Primary ovarian leiomyoma: a rare cause of ovarian tumor in adolescence

Christina Wei  1 , Nenad Lilic, Nicholas Shorter, Eugene Garrow
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Primary ovarian leiomyoma: a rare cause of ovarian tumor in adolescence

Christina Wei et al. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2008 Feb.

Abstract

A pediatric case of ovarian leiomyoma is presented. A review of the literature indicates that, in contrast to older patients, pediatric/young adult patients usually present with bilateral disease and do not have associated uterine leiomyomas.

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