Chapter 2 - Neoplasms (C00-D49)»Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)»Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified (D25.9)
D25.9
Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Related indications (MeSH) (2)
Leiomyoma77 drugs (60 approved, 17 experimental)
A benign tumor derived from smooth muscle tissue, also known as a fibroid tumor. They rarely occur outside of the UTERUS and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT but can occur in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, probably arising from the smooth muscle of small blood vessels in these tissues.
A benign tumor that consists chiefly of fibrous CONNECTIVE TISSUE, with variable numbers of MUSCLE CELLS forming portions of the neoplasm (From Stedman's, 27th ed).