A Rare Pathology, Vulval Leiomyoma: Case Report and Literature Review

Authors

  • Rachael Ann Read Obsterics & Gynaecology Department, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
  • Aderemi Alalade Obsterics & Gynaecology Department, Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Keywords:

Vulval swelling, Bartholin’s cyst, Marsupialisation, Uterine leiomyomas

Abstract

This is a case of a vulval leiomyoma in a 50-year-old parous patient. There are fewer than a hundred and twenty cases of vulval smooth muscle tumour reported in literature. This case offers more evidence for this rarely reported condition, and as a learning point to avoid misdiagnosis.

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Published

2015-11-25

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Vol. 2 No. 3 (2015)

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