VAGINAL SCHWANNOMA: CASE REPORT

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 10

Abstract

39-year-old female, P2L2, presented with complaints of vaginal pain while sitting. No complaints of abnormal discharge or bleeding per vaginum. Bowel and bladder habits were normal. No history of similar complaints in other family members. Pelvic examination revealed a mass of 3x3cm size in the posterior vaginal wall. On palpation, uterus was of normal size. Hard mass with sharp edges was felt beneath the posterior vaginal wall, not freely mobile. Mass was felt 3cm from the introitus. Rectal mucosa was normal. No other lumps or masses detected on the skin or mucosa. Ultrasonography of pelvis revealed a round hypoechoic area of size 3x3cm in lower vagina. A decision was taken to excise the mass, which was done through a vertical incision on the posterior vaginal wall. The mass was enucleated. Histopathological examination revealed a benign neural tumour-Schwannoma.

Authors and Affiliations

Spandana Bhavani, Jikki Kalaiselvi, G Manju Rahul, Abilashini G D, N Navina, M. G. Rafia Banu, R Dhivya

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Spandana Bhavani, Jikki Kalaiselvi, G Manju Rahul, Abilashini G D, N Navina, M. G. Rafia Banu, R Dhivya (2017). VAGINAL SCHWANNOMA: CASE REPORT. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 6(10), 5-6. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-557896