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Table 1 Reviewed cases of a leiomyoma clinically diagnosed as an ovarian tumor

From: A subserosal, pedunculated, multilocular uterine leiomyoma with ovarian tumor-like morphology and histological architecture of adenomatoid tumors: a case report and review of the literature

First author (published year)

Age (years)

Increased tumor markers

Imaging modalities used

Tumor size (cm)

Gross morphology of the tumor

Tumor site

Pathological diagnosis

Contents of the cavities

Togashi (1986) [1]

35

NA

US, CT

NA, 4.3kg

Cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Mucinous material

Togashi (1986) [1]

21

NA

CT

10

Cystic, pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

NA

Carabias (1995) [2]

54

NA

US, CT

10

Solid and cystic (spongy cut surface)

Fallopian tube

Leiomyoma, intramural, subserosal

Fibrinous fluids

Yarwood (1999) [3]

51

NA

US

10

Cystic

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Clear yellow fluid

Kulshrestha (2003) [4]

40

NA

US

21

Cystic and solid, pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Serous fluid

Low (2004) [5]

56

Normal

US, CT

19

Solid and cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosa

Yellowish fluid

Jao (2007) [6]

55

CA-125a

US

32

Solid and cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Old bloody fluid (8L)

Dancz (2008) [7]

51

NA

US, CT, MRI

40

Cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Old blood (7L)

Takai (2013) [8]

46

CA-125

CT

13

Solid and cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

ND (blood-stained ascites)

Aydin (2013) [9]

58

Normal

US

33

Solid and cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Old blood (7L)

Gajewska (2013) [10]

40

CA-125a

US

25

Solid and cystic, pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

NA

Hacivelioglu (2014) [11]

32

CA-125

US, MRI

20

Solid and cystic, pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

NA

Bansal (2014) [12]

45

Normal

US, MRI

25

Solid and cystic (multilocular)

Broad ligament

Leiomyoma

Hemorrhagic fluid

Naz Masood (2014) [13]

43

Normal

US, MRI

19.5

Solid and cystic (multilocular)

Broad ligament

Leiomyoma

Yellow serous fluid

Karaman (2015) [14]

45

CA-125

US and MRI

30

Solid and cystic, pedunculated

Uterus

Lipoleiomyoma, subserosal

NA

Sharma (2016) [15]

50

CA-125

ND

29

Solid and cystic

Broad ligament

Cellular leiomyoma

Hemorrhagic fluid.

Present case

47

Normal

US, CT, MRI

5

Solid and cystic (multilocular), pedunculated

Uterus

Leiomyoma, subserosal

Hemorrhagic fluid

  1. Abbreviations: NA not available, US ultrasonography, CT computed tomography, MRI magnetic resonance imaging
  2. aSerum CA-125 level was normalized after surgery