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Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature
Giant cervical polyps are rarely seen nowadays in routine day-to-day practice and are defined as a polyp with a size >4 cm. Giant cervical polyps protruding outside the vaginal canal causing diagnostic dilemma are rarely encountered in gynecologic practice. They masquerade as uterine inversion, p...
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822323/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31681556 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.IJABMR_386_18 |
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author | Gothwal, Meenakshi Singh, Pratibha Bharti, Jyotsana Naresh Yadav, Garima Solanki, Vrushti |
author_facet | Gothwal, Meenakshi Singh, Pratibha Bharti, Jyotsana Naresh Yadav, Garima Solanki, Vrushti |
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description | Giant cervical polyps are rarely seen nowadays in routine day-to-day practice and are defined as a polyp with a size >4 cm. Giant cervical polyps protruding outside the vaginal canal causing diagnostic dilemma are rarely encountered in gynecologic practice. They masquerade as uterine inversion, prolapse, or cervical malignancy. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. We hereby report a case of giant polyp of anterior lip of the cervix occurring in a multiparous woman and presented with something coming out per vagina. Histopathology of it came out to be angiomyomatous polyp (vascular leiomyoma) of the cervix that itself is a rare entity. |
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spelling | pubmed-68223232019-11-01 Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature Gothwal, Meenakshi Singh, Pratibha Bharti, Jyotsana Naresh Yadav, Garima Solanki, Vrushti Int J Appl Basic Med Res Case Report Giant cervical polyps are rarely seen nowadays in routine day-to-day practice and are defined as a polyp with a size >4 cm. Giant cervical polyps protruding outside the vaginal canal causing diagnostic dilemma are rarely encountered in gynecologic practice. They masquerade as uterine inversion, prolapse, or cervical malignancy. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature. We hereby report a case of giant polyp of anterior lip of the cervix occurring in a multiparous woman and presented with something coming out per vagina. Histopathology of it came out to be angiomyomatous polyp (vascular leiomyoma) of the cervix that itself is a rare entity. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 2019-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6822323/ /pubmed/31681556 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.IJABMR_386_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Gothwal, Meenakshi Singh, Pratibha Bharti, Jyotsana Naresh Yadav, Garima Solanki, Vrushti Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title | Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title_full | Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title_fullStr | Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title_short | Giant Cervical Angiomyomatous Polyp Masquerading Third-Degree Uterine Prolapse: A Rare Case with Review of Literature |
title_sort | giant cervical angiomyomatous polyp masquerading third-degree uterine prolapse: a rare case with review of literature |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822323/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31681556 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.IJABMR_386_18 |
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