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Case report: A rare case of vaginal leiomyoma

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Case Report

Author Details : Rakhee R. Sahu

Volume : 5, Issue : 2, Year : 2018

Article Page : 306-307

https://doi.org/10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0068

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Abstract

Leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor of uterus and rarely it may be seen in other parts female reproductive system like the round ligament, utero-sacral ligament, inguinal canal and vagina. There are only few cases reported in literature about vaginal origin fibroid¹. These vaginal tumors arise most commonly from the anterior vaginal wall causing varied clinical presentations. We report a case of vaginal lateral wall fibroid of 8 cm size and extending into ischiorectal space. The vaginal mass was surgically excised and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of leiomyoma.

Keywords: Vaginal leiomyoma, Perineal mass.

 

How to cite : Sahu R R, Case report: A rare case of vaginal leiomyoma. Indian J Obstet Gynecol Res 2018;5(2):306-307

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