Table 2: Pathology review studies.
^ Total n of cases * mean values
No. of cases Age Size Symptoms Histology Fibroids Incidence Study period References
4 + 21
cases
literature
56
47
64
61
62*
8 cm
8 cm
18 cm
7 cm
7 cm*
Bleeding
Abdominal Pain
Asymptomatic
Bleeding
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoma
Lipoleiomyoma
no
no
yes
no
1965-1976 Willen et al. Virch Arch A Path Anat Histol:377;351-361, 1978
3 83
80
73
20 cm
2.5 cm
2 cm
Enlarged abdomen
Asymptomatic
Bleeding
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoleiomyoma
Lipoleiomyoma
yes
yes
no
3/54000 (0.005%) 1979-1982 Pounder. J Clin Pathol:35;1380-1383, 1982
1 Translocation Chromos 12 Lipoleiomyoma yes Havel et al. Virch Arch B Cell Path:57;77-79, 1989
1 55 Cholecystic pain Atypical lipoleiomyoma Lin and Hanai. Pathol International: 41; 164-169. 1991
1 Bizarre epitheliod Lipoleiomyoma Brooks et al. Int J Gynecol Pathol:11;144-9, 1992
10 9 lipoleiomyomas 1 lipoma Resta et al. Pathol Res Pract:190;378-83, 1994
5 78
67
73
74
60
5.3 cm
7 cm
3.5 cm
3.6 cm
1 angiomyolipoma
4 lipoleiomyoma
2/5 Shintaku. Pathol Int:46; 498-502, 1996
1 Lipoleiomyoma
1 Lipoleiomyoma 0.8% Gentile et al. Pathologica:88;132-4, 1996
1 Lipoleiomyoma 0.28% (fibroids)
0.39% (hysterectomies)
Dellachà et al. Pathologica:89;737-41, 1997
17 45-74 6/17 angiomyolipomas 10/17 0.35% 1983-2003 Lin et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet:67;47-9, 1999
1 57 11 cm Bleeding Plexiform lipoleiomyoma Morelli et al. Arch Gynecol Obstet:274;117-118, 2006
50 54* 4.6* cm Lipoleiomyoma 2.1% 1998-2004 Wang et al. Int J Gynecol Pathol:25;239-42, 2006
3 Lipoleiomyoma Kondi-Pafiti et al. Eur j Gynaecol Oncol:27;73-7, 2006
10 53* 4.75* cm Pain, Bleeding Lipoleiomyoma 1.4% 1999-2007 Bolat et al. Turkish J Pathol: 23: 82-86, 2007
2 47
66
9 cm
30 cm
Lipoleiomyoma
Giant lipoleiomyoma
no
no
Terada T. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol: Epub Jan 26, 2012
132^ 65* 9.6*