Desmoid tumor - rectus abdominis muscle

Case contributed by Domenico Nicoletti , 16 Aug 2015
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Dylan Kurda, 16 Aug 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Status changed from pending review to published (public).
Published At was set to .
Presentation was changed:
From oneOne year to painful swellinghistory of thepainful abdominal wall snswelling
Body was changed:

The lesion was surgically removed.

Histological examination: abdominal fibromatosis: so called desmoid tumor

  • -<p>The lesion was surgically removed.</p><p>Histological examination: abdominal fibromatosis: so called desmoid tumor</p>
  • +<p>The lesion was surgically removed.</p><p>Histological examination: abdominal fibromatosis: so called <a title="Desmoid tumor" href="/articles/desmoid-tumour">desmoid tumor</a></p>

Systems changed:

  • Musculoskeletal

Tags changed:

  • desmoid

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Solid lesion of 3 cm regular margins, with progressive enhancement in the left rectus abdominis muscle mass.

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