RARE PRESENTATION OF HUGE CERVICAL FIBROID –CASE REPORT

Abstract

Most of the leiomyomas are situated in the body of uterus. Fibroids arising from cervix are rare tumours accounting for 2% of all broids. Cervical leiomyomata are mostly single and are subserous or interstitial in origin. Generally these tumors present with retention of urine, constipation, sensation of something coming out of vagina and rarely at times present with abdominal mass which may mimic ovarian cancer. We report a case of 55 yr. married patient with complaints of something coming out of vagina and postmenopausal bleeding of short duration. Provisional diagnosis was a huge cervical broid protruding through the introitus on examination. Vaginal hysterectomy was done for patient along with removal of cervical broid which was conrmed on histopathology as leiomyoma. Conclusion: Huge cervical broids are rare entity and treatment is surgical removal.