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Aggressive angiomyxoma of vulva in 28-years old patient: A case report of second recurrence

INTRODUCTION: Aggressive angiomyxoma is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor in women who are in reproductive age, that occurring in the pelvis and perineal zone with a high risk of local infiltration and recurrence. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of a 28-year-old woman with a huge recurrent vulvar...

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Autores principales: zamani, Mehrangiz, Mollabashi, Mina, Mehrabi, Narges, Alizadeh, Shima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8368991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34429960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102706
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Sumario:INTRODUCTION: Aggressive angiomyxoma is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor in women who are in reproductive age, that occurring in the pelvis and perineal zone with a high risk of local infiltration and recurrence. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of a 28-year-old woman with a huge recurrent vulvar aggressive angiomyxoma. CLINICAL DISCUSSION: Our patients underwent surgery and tumor resection for two times but had relapsed every 2 years through 5 years and finally she underwent total vulvectomy. The patient received Decapeptide for 3 months to prevent tumor recurrence after surgery and to date,there has been no evidence of local recurrence. CONCLUSION: Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare tumor with high recurrence rate. The best treatment is surgical resection by experienced Gyn-oncologist in teamwork and territory Hospital.