Fibromas are associated with Gorlin's syndrome in which patients develop odontogenic cysts, epidermal cysts, multiple naevi and basal cell carcinomas of the skin. Fibromas of the heart are ...
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These benign tumors arise from fibrous tissue, or connective tissue made up of fibers. Uterine fibroids are one of the most common types of fibromas. Most people with uterine fibroids do not have ...
It might not be apparent in young children. Ungual fibromas (see Figure 1) are nodular or fleshy lesions that arise adjacent to or from underneath the nails. The lesion is usually considered ...
After transfusions with 3000 ml. of blood and a subtotal hysterectomy for fibromas and adenomyosis of the uterus, the patient made an uneventful recovery. Examination of the blood on admission ...
It seems that a 16-year-old female had been told that because of bilateral ovarian fibromas (a not uncommon finding in the syndrome), she would be sterile. She became depressed and having imbibed ...