uterine corpus apoplectic leiomyoma
MONDO:0004161Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names uterine corpus apoplectic leiomyoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
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.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004161), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: uterine corpus apoplectic leiomyoma
- Also called
- uterine corpus hemorrhagic cellular leiomyomauterine corpus leiomyoma with apoplectic change