A case of acute on chronic uterine inversion with fibroid polyp

Chronic nonpuerperal inversion of the uterus is uncommon and is usually associated with a fundal submucous myoma extrusion. We report herewith the case of a young lady with hitherto asymptomatic long standing mass per vagina presenting acutely with vaginal bleeding and shock. The mass was a uterine...

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Published in:Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2013-11, Vol.7 (11), p.2587-2588
Main Authors: Shivanagappa, Mamatha, Bhandiwad, Ambarisha, Mahesh, M
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
mass per vagina
submucous myoma
uterine inversion
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Summary:Chronic nonpuerperal inversion of the uterus is uncommon and is usually associated with a fundal submucous myoma extrusion. We report herewith the case of a young lady with hitherto asymptomatic long standing mass per vagina presenting acutely with vaginal bleeding and shock. The mass was a uterine myoma. She underwent hysterectomy in view of extensive necrosis.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2013/6516.3622