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Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa

 ISSN 1646-5830

FREIXO, Marília Lima; MELO, Anabela    TORRES, Sílvia. Cervical elongation caused by cervical fibroid mimicking uterine prolapse. []. , 17, 1, pp.89-91.   31--2023. ISSN 1646-5830.

Growing cervical masses could drag the cervix, predisposing to cervical elongation and prolapse. The differential diagnosis of protrusion of a large vaginal mass includes a uterine or vaginal vault prolapse, a pedunculated uterine leiomyoma or leiomyosarcoma, a uterine stromal tumor or a giant polyp. The authors report a case of an atypical presentation of cervical fibroid with cervical elongation mimicking cervical malignancy.

: Cervical fibroid; Cervical elongation.

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