A Very Rare Uterine Malignancy in a 24 Year Old Nulligravid : A Case Report

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Cuales, Liezel, M.D

Language: English Producer: 2011Content type:

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RES OB-GYNE 2011 0001

Dissertation note: MEDICINE Research project Summary: A 24 year old nulligravid nurse presented with recurrent abnormal uterine bleeding. Work up included transvaginal ultrasound which showed only uterine fibroids: Due to the persistence of the bleeding, endometrial curettage was done. Histopathology revealed a low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma which is a very rare uterine malignancy and require hysterectomy. Although she is still desirous of a pregnancy total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salphingo-oophorectomy ahd to be done to control the malignancy.

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MEDICINE Research project

A 24 year old nulligravid nurse presented with recurrent abnormal uterine bleeding. Work up included transvaginal ultrasound which showed only uterine fibroids: Due to the persistence of the bleeding, endometrial curettage was done. Histopathology revealed a low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma which is a very rare uterine malignancy and require hysterectomy. Although she is still desirous of a pregnancy total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salphingo-oophorectomy ahd to be done to control the malignancy.

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