Large Disappearing Mullerian Cyst on Posterior Vaginal Wall: Report of a Rare Case
Journal Title: Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Cystic lesions of vagina are relatively uncommon and an incidental finding during routine gynaecological examination. Mullerian cysts are congenital cysts of vagina, usually reported during childbearing age group. These cysts mostly arise at the level of cervix and extend anteriorly in relation to bladder, but very rarely they may also extend posteriorly. This is a rare case of large posterior vaginal wall cyst of Mullerian origin. A 40 year old multi para (P2L2 both Full term normal delivery) presented with complaints of swelling in vagina since one and half years. Pelvic examination revealed a 6cms x 4cms x 3cms cystic mass arising from the posterior vaginal wall. Complete excision of the cyst was done. Histopathology confirmed a Mullerian cyst.
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Preeti Chhallani , Pradeepkumar Vaishwanar , Dnyanesh Belekar , Archana Khandelwal
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