pedunculated chorangioma of placenta - an extremely rare case report

Authors

jawahar ramasamy

renu g’boy varghese

abstract

pedunculated chorangioma is extremely rare type of chorangioma. to the best of our knowledge, no case has been reported in indian literature. we report one such rare case in a twenty two year old primi gravida who delivered a full term live female baby by lower section caesarian section (lscs). gross examination revealed a nodular mass attached to the placenta by a pedicle. histopathological examination confirmed it as chorangioma. the clinicopathological and radiological feature of this rare entity is presented with a brief review of literature.

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Journal title:
iranian journal of pathology

Publisher: iranian society of pathology

ISSN 1735-5303

volume 8

issue 4 2013

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