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Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 329416, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/329416
Peritoneal Mullerian Tumor-Like (Endosalpingiosis-Leiomyomatosis Peritoneal): A Hardly Known Entity
1Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Hospital Marina Baixa, Alicante, 03570 Villajoyosa, Spain
2Department of Pathology, Hospital Marina Baixa, Alicante, 03570 Villajoyosa, Spain
Received 3 August 2012; Accepted 9 September 2012
Academic Editors: I. Hoesli and K. Matsuo
Copyright © 2012 Rosa Bermejo et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
We describe a case of multiple peritoneal nodules with cysts at the free border of the omento and other locations of the peritoneal surfaces. A total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingooophorectomy were performed for a myomatous uterus and bilateral ovarian cysts. The omentum and several fragments of the abdominal peritoneum were also removed. Microscopic diagnosis was Disseminated Peritoneal Endosalpingiosis-Leiomyomatosis.