Aggressive angiomyxoma of the vulva: An uncommon entity

Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare, locally invasive mesenchymal tumor occurring usually in women of reproductive age, which carries a high risk for local relapse; hence the need to differentiate it from the other mesenchymal tumors occurring in this region. We describe a case of a 44-year-old female...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kura, Mahendra M., Jindal, Saurabh R., Khemani, Usha N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3481881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130288
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.96712
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Sumario:Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare, locally invasive mesenchymal tumor occurring usually in women of reproductive age, which carries a high risk for local relapse; hence the need to differentiate it from the other mesenchymal tumors occurring in this region. We describe a case of a 44-year-old female presenting with a large pedunculated swelling on the right labia majora.

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