BENIGN FIBROMYXOMA OF VAGINA: A RARE CASE REPORT

Deepti Sharma, Anupama Bais Solanki, Fanindra Solanki, Dhananjaya Sharma

Abstract


Vaginal masses protruding from introitus pose a myriad of diagnosis, with varied origin. Benign mesenchymal masses of vagina are rare. We present a rare case of benign vaginal fibroma with myxomatous degeneration, rare form of histopathological variant of vaginal tumours and its review of literature.

Keywords


Vaginal fibroma, Myxomatous degeneration, Benign fibromyxoma, Vagina, Vaginal masses, Mesenchymal mass

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