- A Case of Cystic Degeneration of Uterine Adenomyosis.
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Yang Soo Kwak, Sang Won Lee, Ho Joon WhangBo, Doo Jin Lee, Sung Ho Lee
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Yeungnam Univ J Med. 1994;11(2):405-410. Published online December 31, 1994
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12701/yujm.1994.11.2.405
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Abstract
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- Adenomyosis is a common disease of middle-aged women and adenomyoma is a variety of adenomyosis that formed localized tumor. Cystic degeneration of an adenomyoma is a rare clinical manifestation. A 30-year-old parous woman suffered from severe dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia for about 5 months, was operated under the impression of endometriosis of the pelvis. Following the operation, cystic degeneration of an adenomyoma was found incidentally. The authors experienced a case of adenomyosis that formed cystic tumor of uterus and presented with a pertinent literatures.
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