Angioleiomyoma (vascular leiomyoma, angiomyoma) of the skin is thought to arise from
vascular smooth muscle, and is generally
acquired.
[Freedberg, et al. (2003). ''Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine''. (6th ed.). Page 1033. McGraw-Hill. .]
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Leiomyoma
A leiomyoma, also known as a fibroid, is a benign smooth muscle tumor that very rarely becomes cancer (0.1%). They can occur in any organ, but the most common forms occur in the uterus, small bowel, and the esophagus. Polycythemia may occur due to ...
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Skin lesions
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Dermal and subcutaneous growths
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