A Case of Leiomyoma in Vaginal Orifice.
- Author:
Hyung Gun LEE
1
;
Byoung Dae YOO
;
Jin Woong SHIN
;
Duck Yeong RO
;
Dou Kang KIM
;
Soo Pyung KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Marys Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Leiomyoma*;
Round Ligament of Uterus;
Vagina
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1997;40(6):1291-1293
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Leiomyomas of the vagina are rare benign solid tumors. A leiomyoma arises frommuscle in the round ligament and appears as a firm movable tumor deep in the substanceof the labium majus, but minority of these tumors occur in vaginal wall. A case of a 39year old woman with leiomyoma of the vaginal orifice was reported with a brief review ofliterature.