Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report

Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is a rare clinical condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal or abdominal cavity. Here, we report a case of a patient who was diagnosed with LPD after laparoscopic myomectomy with power morcellati...

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Autores principales: Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.D, Po-Yen Kuo, M.D, Ying-Cheng Chiang, M.D., Ph.D
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cdb9f1037f684ce8a39914790a7813202021-11-28T04:29:42ZLeiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report1930-043310.1016/j.radcr.2021.10.045https://doaj.org/article/cdb9f1037f684ce8a39914790a7813202022-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321007688https://doaj.org/toc/1930-0433Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is a rare clinical condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal or abdominal cavity. Here, we report a case of a patient who was diagnosed with LPD after laparoscopic myomectomy with power morcellation. Growing evidence has shown that LPD might develop after using power morcellation for hysterectomy or myomectomy, and this can worsen the prognosis if the spreading tissue contains malignancies, such as leiomyosarcoma. Thus, it is crucial to use laparoscopic morcellation for gynecologic procedures cautiously, and the use of a containment system is even better. If LPD develops without evidence of malignancy, the primary treatment is surgical intervention, and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, aromatase inhibitors, and selective progesterone receptor modulators can be prescribed as adjuvant therapies for recurrent or refractory cases.Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.DPo-Yen Kuo, M.DYing-Cheng Chiang, M.D., Ph.DElsevierarticleLeiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminataLaparoscopic port sitePower morcellationMedical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicineR895-920ENRadiology Case Reports, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp 293-297 (2022)
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topic Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata
Laparoscopic port site
Power morcellation
Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
R895-920
spellingShingle Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata
Laparoscopic port site
Power morcellation
Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
R895-920
Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.D
Po-Yen Kuo, M.D
Ying-Cheng Chiang, M.D., Ph.D
Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
description Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) is a rare clinical condition characterized by the development of multiple smooth muscle-like nodules in the peritoneal or abdominal cavity. Here, we report a case of a patient who was diagnosed with LPD after laparoscopic myomectomy with power morcellation. Growing evidence has shown that LPD might develop after using power morcellation for hysterectomy or myomectomy, and this can worsen the prognosis if the spreading tissue contains malignancies, such as leiomyosarcoma. Thus, it is crucial to use laparoscopic morcellation for gynecologic procedures cautiously, and the use of a containment system is even better. If LPD develops without evidence of malignancy, the primary treatment is surgical intervention, and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, aromatase inhibitors, and selective progesterone receptor modulators can be prescribed as adjuvant therapies for recurrent or refractory cases.
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author Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.D
Po-Yen Kuo, M.D
Ying-Cheng Chiang, M.D., Ph.D
author_facet Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.D
Po-Yen Kuo, M.D
Ying-Cheng Chiang, M.D., Ph.D
author_sort Yun-Chiao Hsieh, M.D
title Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
title_short Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
title_full Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
title_fullStr Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: A case report
title_sort leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata in laparoscopic port site and abdomino-pelvic cavity: a case report
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2022
url https://doaj.org/article/cdb9f1037f684ce8a39914790a781320
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