Table 1: Clinical case reports.
No. of cases Size Age Symptoms US (TA + TSV) CT MR Surg. Histology Fibroids References
2 7 cm Abdominal pain lump growth TA yes yes yes Lipoma no Bachor, Baczako. Geburtshife Frauenheilkd 46;842-3, 1986
1 2 cm
5 cm
Asymptomatic TA yes no yes Lipoma no Jacobs and Markowitz. AJR:150;1335-1336,1988
2 TA
TA
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Lipoma
Lipoleiomyoma
no
no
Dodd III and Budzik. AJR:155;317-322,1990
1 yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma Aizenstein et al. Gynecol Oncol:40;274-6,1991
1 TA no no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Ekici, Vicdan. Int J Gynaecol Obstet:42;167-71, 1993
1 9 cm 59 Abnormal liver enzymes TA yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma yes Villanueva et al. Abdom Imaging:18;402-3,1993
1 43 TA no no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Pham et al. Can Assoc Radiol:44;463-5,1993
1 20 cm 44 Asymptomatic yes yes Myolipoma of the round ligament no Sonobe et al. Virchows Arch:427;455-458,1995
1 TA yes yes yes Lipoma no Alonso et al. Ginecol Obstet Mex:63;30-2,1995
11 TA (n=5)
TSV (n=6)
no no yes Lipoleiomyoma 2/11 Serafini et al. J Ultrasound Med:15;195-99,1996
1 8 cm 73 Pelvic Mass TA yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Tsushima et al. British J Rad:70;1068-1070,1997
1 62 Cholelithiasis yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Ishigami et al. Abdom Imaging:23;214-216,1998
2 6.8 cm
5.5 cm
55
62
Asymptomatic
Bleeding
TA
TA
yes
yes
yes
yes
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoleiomyoma
yes
yes
Prieto et al. Abdom Imaging:25;655-657,2000
1 Large tumor yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Su et al. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol:22;439-40,2001
1 5 cm 48 Pelvic pain TA yes yes Biopsy Lipoleiomyoma no Avritsher et al. AJR:177;856-857, 2001
1 51 Bleeding TSV no no yes Angiolipoma no Braun et al, 2002
1 5.5 cm 67 Low Haematocrit Warfarin therapy TSV yes no UFT° yes Chan et al. JHK Coll Radiol:6;30-32, 2003
1 67 Abdominal pain yes yes yes Lipoma no Al-Maghrabi et al. Saudi Med J:25;1492-4,2004
1 10 cm 65 Pelvic mass TA yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Chawla et al. Applied Radiology Online 38-40, April 2004
1 7.8 cm 62 Bleeding TA yes no yes Lipoma no Lau and Thoeni. British J Rad:78;72-74, 2005
1 7 cm 75 Abdominal pelvic pain TSV yes yes yes Lipoma yes Coumbaras et al. Abdom Imaging:30;239-241, 2005
1 TA Lipoma Harish et al. Indian J Pathol Microbiol:48;377-8,2005
1 5 cm 53 Bleeding and pain TSV no no yes Lipoleiomyoma yes Alper et al. Malta Medical J:17;40-41, 2005
1 5 cm 65 Bleeding and abdominal lump growth TSV no no yes Lipoma no Deb et al. MJAFI:61;385-386, 2005
1 12 cm 72 Pelvic mass TA yes no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Arikawa et al. Kurume Med J:53;37-40, 2006
1 17 cm 52 Pelvic mass TSV yes yes yes Lipoma no Fujimoto et al. J Obstet Gynaecol:32;520-523,2006
1 12 cm 60 Pelvic mass TSV yes yes yes Lipoma yes Fernandes et al. Indian J Pathol Microbiol:50;800-1, 2007
9 9 cm
10 cm
10 cm
9 cm
4 cm
3.5 cm
6 cm
6.5 cm
4.5 cm
65
76
64
47
55
49
64
70
55
Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain
Bleeding
Bleeding
Bleeding
Dysuria
Anaemia
no no yes yes Lipoleiomyoma 6/9 yes Kitajima et al. AJR:189;W100-104,2007
1 TA yes yes no UFT° no Erdem et al. Magn Reson Imaging:25;1232-6, 2007
1 11 cm 60 Cholecystitis TA yes no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Chakravarty-Vartak et al. BHJ Epub April 2007
1 18 cm 80 Asymptomatic TA yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Fujiwaki et al. Arch GynecolObstet:277;471-474, 2008
1 55 cm 43 Constipation TA no no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Akhulut et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet:278;291-295, 2008
1 2 cm 66 Asymptomatic TVS yes no no UFT° no Mylona et al. Eur Clinics ObsteGynaecol: 3;135-136,2008
1 8cm 68 Asymptomatic TA yes yes yes Lipoleiomyoma no Loffroy et al. GynecolObstetInvest:66;73-75;2008
1 5 cm 48 Abdominal pain TA no no yes Lipoma + ovarian thecoma no Vilallonga et al. Hindawi Publish Corp ID 340603, 2009
1 58 Abdominal pain and Bleeding yes Lipoleiomyoma Mignogna et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet:280;1071-74, 2009
1 4.8cm 57 Abdominal pain TA no yes yes Lipoma yes Akyildiz et. Korean J Pathol:44;679-81,2010
1 3.5 cm 50 Bleeding TSV no no yes Lipoleiomyoma yes Manjunatha et al. J Midlife Heath:1;86-88, 2010
1 6 cm 70 Abdominal pain TA no no yes Lipoma (calcified) no Bandopadhyay et al. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc:11;113-4,2010
1
1
14 cm
6 cm
61
63
Pelvic mass
Abdominal pain Bleeding
TA
TSV
yes
no
no
no
yes
yes
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoma
no
no
Bindra, Sharma. The Internet J of Gynecol Obstet: 12, 2010 Vamseedhar et al. India J Cancer:48; 385-387, 2011
1 9 cm 70 Bleeding and pelvic mass TA CT no yes Lipoleiomyoma no Terada T. Ann Diagn Pathol: Epub June 6;2011
3 2.4 cm

12 cm


2.4 cm

79

61


72

Cholecistic pain

Abdominal paincholecistic pain

Intermittent abdominal pain

TA


TA


TSV

yes


yes


yes

yes


yes


yes

no


no


no

UFT°


UFT°


UFT°

no


no


no

Chu et al. World J Radiol:4;58-62,2012
1 3cm Asymptomatic TSV yes yes no UFT° no Antony J. hcp.obgyn.net 2012
2 9 cm
1.5 cm
58
60
Dysuria
Uterine prolapse
no
no
no
no
no
no
yes
yes
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoleiomyoma
no
no
Singh et al. JCDR:6;718-719, 2012
1 2 cm 37 Pelvic pain TSV yes yes no UFT° no Loberant et al. Imaging Science Today 2012
70^ 7.7* 57*