[Rhabdomyoma of the vagina. Case report and short literature review].
The differential diagnosis of vaginal polypoid masses should take rhabdomyoma into consideration even it is an extremely rare tumor. The present report describes a vaginal cystic mass located in the anterior wall of an asymptomatic, 38-year-old, Caucasian, nulliparous woman. Local excision and subsequent pathological examination were performed. The final diagnosis was vaginal rhabdomyoma. The literature is reviewed and differential diagnosis are discussed.
Università degli Studi di Parma, Clinica Ginecologica ed Ostetrica, Parma, Italie. titosilvio.patrelli@gmail.com
Tito Silvio
TS
Patrelli
Laura
L
Franchi
Salvatore
S
Gizzo
Ariane
A
Kiener
Roberto
R
Berretta
Giovanni
G
Piantelli
Pietro
P
Caruana
Giovanni
G
Battista Nardelli
Alberto
A
Bacchi Modena
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000473:pathology*; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*