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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Leiomyosarcoma must be differentiated from Peptic ulcer, Stomach cancer, Uterine cancer.
Differentiating Leiomyosarcoma from other Diseases
The table below summarizes the findings that differentiate Leiomyosarcoma from other conditions that may cause similar signs and symptoms.[1][2][3]
| Disease | Clinical Features | Physical Examination | Diagnosis |
| Gastric cancer | Abdominal pain, Weight loss, Heartburn, Belching,Nausea,Vomiting,Weight loss,Loss of Appetite,Dysphagia,Hemetemesis,Melena | Pallor,Jaundice,Acanthosis Nigrans,Leasr-Trelat signs,Left supraclavicular Lypmph adenopathy,Abdominal mass and distension,Splenomegaly,Ascites,Hepattomegaly. | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
| Endometrial Cancer | Abnormal Vaginal bleeding,Post coital bleeding,Fatigue,weight loss,Pelvic pain and dysparunia | Tachycardia,Tachypnea,Pallor,Jaundice,Vaginal bleeding, Enlarged uterus,Pedal Edema,Hepatomegaly,Lymphadenopathy,Decreased breath sounds(depending upon the staging of the cancer) | CBC,LFT,CA-125,CA,PFT,xray chest,CT,MRI,Ultrasound, Endometrial Curettage,D and C,Endometrial Biopsy and Tru test. |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | Episodic epigastric pain,fever,melena,hematemesis | Hypotension if perforation,Abdominal guarding and rigidity,normal bowel sounds | Ascites fluid analysis for LDH,glucose,and protein,chest xray if perforation,Upper GI Endoscopy,Serum gastrin level,Secretin stimulation test,Biopsy |
References
- ↑ Cotton PB, Shorvon PJ (1984) Analysis of endoscopy and radiography in the diagnosis, follow-up and treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Clin Gastroenterol 13 (2):383-403. PMID: 6378443
- ↑ Wanebo HJ, Kennedy BJ, Chmiel J, Steele G, Winchester D, Osteen R (1993) Cancer of the stomach. A patient care study by the American College of Surgeons. Ann Surg 218 (5):583-92. PMID: 8239772
- ↑ Kimura T, Kamiura S, Yamamoto T, Seino-Noda H, Ohira H, Saji F (2004) Abnormal uterine bleeding and prognosis of endometrial cancer. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 85 (2):145-50. DOI:10.1016/j.ijgo.2003.12.001 PMID: 15099776