disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis
MONDO:0006183Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare, benign process that affects the peritoneal cavity and is characterized by the formation of multiple small nodules that are composed of well differentiated smooth muscle. It usually affects adults in their late reproductive years. Most patients are asymptomatic. The tumor nodules may regress spontaneously.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006183), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis
- Also called
- diffuse peritoneal leiomyomatosisDPLleiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminataleiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminateLPD