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Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 329416, 3 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/329416
Case Report

Peritoneal Mullerian Tumor-Like (Endosalpingiosis-Leiomyomatosis Peritoneal): A Hardly Known Entity

Rosa Bermejo,1 Alicia Gómez,2 Nuria Galiana,1 Antonio Campos,1 Rebeca Puente,1 Ernesto Bas,1 and Carmen Díaz-Caneja1

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.

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