Case Report
Myxoid Epithelial Leiomyoma of the Vulva: A Case Report and Literature Review
Table 1
A summary of the epithelioid leiomyomas of the vulva.
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Author, year | Number | Age | Size (cm) | Myxoid | Outcome |
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Tavassoli and Norris, 1979 [3] | 1 | 25 | 1.5 | No | Recurrence after 11 mo |
| Chen et al., 1980 [15] | 2 | 43 | 8 | Yes |
Recurrence in 1 yr and died 22 mo after diagnosis |
| Aneiros et al., 1982 [16] | 3 | 26 | — | — | — |
| Newman and Fletcher, 1991 [7] | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Nielsen et al., 1996 [6] | 6 | 28 | 3 | Yes | No recurrence in 3 yr and 5 mo | 7 | 47 | 1.6 | No | No recurrence in 2 yr | 8 | 19 | 4 | Yes | No recurrence in 15 mo | 9 | 20 | 3 | Yes | Recurrence after 10 yr | 10 | 45 | 4 | No | No recurrence in 5 mo | 11 | 24 | — | No | — | 12 | 17 | 5 | Yes | — |
| Hopkins-Luna et al., 1999 [17] | 13 | 45 | 10.5 × 9.0 × 5.2 | Yes | — |
| Kajiwara et al., 2002 [10] | 14 | 29 | 4 × 4 × 4.5 | Yes | — |
| Zhou et al., 2006 [4] | 15 | 29 | 8.5 × 7.5 × 6.5 | Yes | No recurrence in 29 mo |
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Our case, 2013 | 16 | 30 | 7 | Yes | No recurrence in 14 mo |
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