Aggressive Angiomyxoma of the Pelvis and Perineum: A Case Report with Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation
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Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor mostly observed in women of childbearing age. Although it often located the vulva, can also be paravaginal, perirectal areas, perineum and pelvis. It appears as locally aggressive, large, infiltrative mass. Complete surgical excision difficult has high recurrence rates. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role preoperative diagnosis aggressive angiomyxoma. The typical swirling appearance on T2-weighted post-contrast T1-weighted MRI series diagnostic for Here, we present 51-year-old female patient with pelvic-perineal angiomyxoma, accompanied by radiological pathological findings.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2147-9291', '1300-0284']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5336/caserep.2021-87801