A large vascular leiomyoma of the leg.

J Ultrasound

Department of Plastic Surgery, Policlinico Umberto I, University of Rome "Sapienza", Italy.

Published: June 2012

A 69-year-old woman with a subcutaneous, large vascular leiomyoma of the leg is presented. The patient had a painful, slow-growing, right medial malleolus mass. Clinical symptoms, US images and histopathologic features are reported. Vascular leiomyoma should be included in the differential diagnosis of painful, lower extremity subcutaneous masses also in lesions of larger dimensions.

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