Adrenal Leiomyoma: a Rare Tumor Presented as an Incidentaloma in a Women with Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma

Authors

  • Shankar Bastakoti B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • Nirmal Lamichhane B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • Sadina Shrestha B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • Ishan Dhungana B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/njc.v3i1.25917

Keywords:

Incidentaloma, Adrenal mass, Leiomyoma

Abstract

Adrenal leiomyoma is a rare neoplasm and usually associated with adrenal vein or its tributaries. These are benign in nature and are composed of smooth muscle cells. A sixty years Normotensive, non-HIV lady presented with right adnexal mass diagnosed as Mature Cystic Teratoma along with adrenal incidentalomas for which laparoscopic adrenalectomy was done and histopathology diagnosis was Leiomyoma. These are more common in immunocompromised patients especially HIV and or EBV infection. Adrenal incidentalomas can have a hormone secreting functions or they can be malignant tumors hence a proper evaluation and treatment should be performed.

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Author Biographies

Shankar Bastakoti, B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

Department of Pathology

Nirmal Lamichhane, B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

Department of Surgical Oncology

Sadina Shrestha, B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

Department of Pathology

Ishan Dhungana, B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

Department of Pathology

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Published

2019-10-11

How to Cite

Bastakoti, S., Lamichhane, N., Shrestha, S., & Dhungana, I. (2019). Adrenal Leiomyoma: a Rare Tumor Presented as an Incidentaloma in a Women with Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma. Nepalese Journal of Cancer, 3(1), 54–56. https://doi.org/10.3126/njc.v3i1.25917

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Case Reports