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Endometrial stromal tumor in a young nulliparous women mimicking fibroid uterus – A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Sunita Samal, K Mathumitha*, Shanmuga Priya, Maitrayee Sen, Karthiga Prabhu J

Volume : 10, Issue : 2, Year : 2023

Article Page : 211-213

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijogr.2023.043

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Abstract

Endometrial Stromal Tumor is a rare malignant tumor seen in perimenopausal women. This is a case of Endometrial stromal tumour in a in a young nulliparous woman around her early thirties mimicking Fibroid uterus. She presented with a 34 weeks size mass abdomen with six months duration without any menstrual irregularities. The mass was diagnosed to be a huge sub serous fibroid by both clinical and ultrasonographic examination. MRI revealed a well demarcated, pedunculated mass in the uterine cavity. After the pre operative work up, she was planned for myomectomy where intraoperatively a huge mushroom shaped firm mass was seen arising from the fundus of the uterus with a pedicle which was deep rooted into the uterus. Histopathological examination of mass confirmed as a Low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. CT scan was done and revealed no metastatic lesion.
 

Keywords: Endometrial stromal sarcomas (ESSs), Leiomyoma uterus.

How to cite : Samal S , Mathumitha K , Priya S, Sen M, Karthiga Prabhu J, Endometrial stromal tumor in a young nulliparous women mimicking fibroid uterus – A case report. Indian J Obstet Gynecol Res 2023;10(2):211-213

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