Cavernous Haemangioma of Uterine Cervix with Pregnancy: A Rare Cause of Antepartum Haemorrhage

Cavernous haemangioma of uterine cervix is very rare benign vascular tumor. Less than 50 cases have been reported till date, amongst them only few cases are associated with pregnancy.Although it is rare but may cause gynaecological and obstetrical complications.Cavernous haemangioma of cervix mainly managed by surgical excision.A multiparous lady at 37weeks pregnancy presented with complaints of something coming out through introitus and bleeding per vaginum following trauma.On examination a mass of 8x4x4cm in size, reddish blue in color arising from anterior lip of cervix having laceration on its surface which was bleeding.Caesarian section has been done in view of excessive bleeding per vaginum followed by removal of cervical mass done vaginaly. Histopathological report shows cavernous haemangioma of cervix. Antepartum hemorrhage is very unusual presentation of cervical haemangioma, never reported in literature till now. Although cavernous haemangioma of the uterine cervix in pregnancy is very rare,it should be kept in mind as a differential diagnosis by clinicians as it may cause severe fetomaternal complications.