Tecla Lyamuya

ORCID: 0009-0006-3814-2217 · 4 papers in corpus
case-report 2026
A Large Pedunculated Subserosal Leiomyoma Masquerading as a Pelvic Tumor in Early Pregnancy: A Rare Case Report
Clinical case reports ·doi:10.1002/ccr3.72689

Uterine leiomyomas, commonly known as fibroids, are the most prevalent pelvic tumors in females, affecting 20%-30% of women of reproductive age. However, large pedunculated subserosal leiomyomas presenting during early pregnancy are uncommo…

case-report 2025
Diagnostic Challenge of Xanthogranulomatous Salpingo-Oophoritis in an 8-Year-Old Girl in a Low Resource-Setting: A Rare Case Report
Clinical case reports ·doi:10.1002/ccr3.71124

Xanthogranulomatous oophoritis is an extremely rare, chronic inflammatory condition of the ovary characterized by the replacement of normal ovarian tissue with lipid-laden macrophages, plasma cells, and lymphocytes. When the genital tract i…

case-report 2025
Invasive mole after heterotopic pregnancy in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report from a tertiary hospital in northern Tanzania
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.112069

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Invasive moles (IMs) are a rare form of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) characterized by molar tissue made up of hydropic villi with an overgrowth of trophoblastic cells. These can penetrate the myometri…

case-report 2025
Primary umbilical endometriosis in a nulliparous woman: A rare case report
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111259

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Endometriosis describes the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. These patients often experience cyclic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility. Extra-pelvic endometriosis, particul…