A RARE CASE OF ANTERIOR VAGINAL WALL LEIOMYOMA – CASE REPORT
Keywords:
dyspareunia, leiomyoma, old female
Abstract
Leiomyomas are common benign neoplasm derived from smooth muscle cells, most commonly they occur in uterus and cervix, followed by round ligament, uterosacral ligament, ovary, inguinal canal but rare in the vagina. Here we report a case of vaginal leiomyoma in a 27-yearold female who presented with a mass in vagina and dyspareunia.
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2. Bennett HG Jr, Erlich MM. Myoma of the vagina. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1941;42:314-20.
3. Shimada K, Ohashi 1, Shibuya H, et al. MR imaging of an atypical vaginal leiomyoma. Am J Roentg.2002;178:752-4.
4. Elsayes KM, Narra VR, Dillman JR, et al. Vaginal masses; magnetic resonance imaging features with pathologic correlation. Acta Radiol.2007; 8:921-933.
5. Leron E, Stanton SL. Vaginal leiomyoma- an imitator of prolapse. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 2000; 11:196-8.
6. Gowri R, Soundararaghavan S, Oumachigui et al. Leiomyoma of the vagina: an unusual presentation. J Obstet Gynecol Res 2003; 29:393-8.
7. Gurkan Zorlu C, Cobanoglu O,Ergun Y,et al. Leiomyosarcoma of the vagina. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol.1996; 70:205-7.
8. Bae JH, Choi SK, Kim JW. Vaginal Leiomyoma: a case report and review of the literature. J Women’s Med.2008; 1:92-4.
9. Shadbolt CL, Coakley FV, Qayyum A, et al. MRI of vaginal leiomyomas. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2001; 25:355-7.
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Lakshmi Ratna, Swathi M, Tejal Mody. A RARE CASE OF ANTERIOR VAGINAL WALL LEIOMYOMA – CASE REPORT. Med. res. chronicles [Internet]. 2016Dec.31 [cited 2024Apr.29];3(06):498-00. Available from: https://medrech.com/index.php/medrech/article/view/204
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