uterine corpus apoplectic leiomyoma

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Disease Overview

A morphologic variant of uterine corpus leiomyoma characterized by zones of hemorrhagic infarction surrounded by hypercellular areas. It usually develops in women of childbearing years, particularly those that are pregnant, post-partum, or taking oral contraceptives.


Synonyms

  • uterine corpus hemorrhagic cellular leiomyoma
  • uterine corpus leiomyoma with apoplectic change

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