In 2011, a 40-year-old woman underwent laparoscopic myomectomy with intraabdominal morcellation. Histology report showed leiomyoma without atypia, necrosis, or mitosis. In 2016, she complained of left lower quadrant pain; ultrasound examination revealed a left hypogastric mass in the site of trocar placement. Percutaneous biopsy results showed a low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS). At laparoscopy, we observed: multiple nodules on uterine serosa, left annex, vesical peritoneum (Figure 1), Douglas pouch (Supplementary Video1), previous left pelvic trocar site (Figure 2), greater omentum (Figure 3), and right/left diaphragm.

Petrillo M., Dessole M., Chiantera V. (2018). Peritoneal sarcomatosis 5 years after laparoscopic morcellation of uterine leiomyoma. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 218(6), 626-626 [10.1016/j.ajog.2018.01.006].

Peritoneal sarcomatosis 5 years after laparoscopic morcellation of uterine leiomyoma

Chiantera V.
2018-01-01

Abstract

In 2011, a 40-year-old woman underwent laparoscopic myomectomy with intraabdominal morcellation. Histology report showed leiomyoma without atypia, necrosis, or mitosis. In 2016, she complained of left lower quadrant pain; ultrasound examination revealed a left hypogastric mass in the site of trocar placement. Percutaneous biopsy results showed a low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS). At laparoscopy, we observed: multiple nodules on uterine serosa, left annex, vesical peritoneum (Figure 1), Douglas pouch (Supplementary Video1), previous left pelvic trocar site (Figure 2), greater omentum (Figure 3), and right/left diaphragm.
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Petrillo M., Dessole M., Chiantera V. (2018). Peritoneal sarcomatosis 5 years after laparoscopic morcellation of uterine leiomyoma. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 218(6), 626-626 [10.1016/j.ajog.2018.01.006].
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