Giant cervical polyp due to a foreign body in a 'virgin'.
A 17-year-old virgin who had a giant cervical polyp which had developed through a foreign body and protruded out of the hymen was evaluated; the aetiological significance of the foreign body in the formation of the cervical polyp is discussed.
Aridogan
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Cukurova University Medical Faculty, Gynecology and Obstetrics Department, Adana, Turkey.
Cetin
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MT
Kadayifci
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O
Atay
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Y
Bisak
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U
D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D011127:Polyps / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D014421:Turkey; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D014621:Vagina