A Case of Adenoma Malignum at the Uterine Cervix.
- Author:
Su Kyung BAEK
1
;
Ho Jun LEE
;
Jong Yn OH
;
Seung Sik SUH
;
Myoung Jin JU
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Presbyterian Medical center, Chon-ju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Adenoma Malignum
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma;
Adenoma*;
Cervix Uteri*;
Diagnosis;
Female;
Hysterectomy;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Prognosis;
Ultrasonography, Doppler
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2002;45(11):2067-2070
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Adenoma Malignum (Minimal Deviation Adenocarcinoma) is a rare type well-differenciated adenocarcinoma of uterine cervix. Despite benign histologic appearance, this tumor have usually clinical malignancy. It is quite difficult to diagnosis, and the prognosis is poor. We report of this case with a brief review of literature that Adenoma Malignum was diagnosed early on transvaginal Doppler ultrasonography and MR Imaging and performed hysterectomy.