최근 본원 산부인과에서 체험한 2예의 상피양활근종을 경험하였기에 보고함과 아울러 간단한 문헌 고찰을 하였다

Two cases of epithelioid leiomyoma of the uterus are presented The epithelioid leiomyoma is a rare variant form of leiomyoma, including clear cell leiomyoma, plexiform tumorlet, bizarre leiomyoblastoma The characteristic microscopic features are round to polygonal shape of the majority of cells instead of the elongated blunt ended shaped of smooth muscle cells seen in the typical leiomyoma The tumor is usually an incidental finding in uteri removed for various causes, as our cases