BACKGROUND Uterine fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus and those located beneath the uterine mucosa may present as prolapsed fibroid in the vagina. Prolapsed submucous fibroid associated with complete uterovaginal prolapse is however uncommon. CASE A case of irreducible complete utero-vaginal and infected sub-mucous fibroid prolapse, in a 45-year-old grandmultiparous woman, is reported. ...

e-posta: [email protected] Abstract Leiomyomas, or fibroids, are the most common benign tumors of the uterus. Pedunculated submucous myomas usually cause menstrual irregularities but rarely labor like pain through dilating the cervix and prolapsing through it with possible avulsion of the twisted necrotic prolapsed portion. We present a case of pedunculated submucous myoma, mimicking cervica...

Vaginal prolapse due to pelvic floor dysfunction occurs frequently in postmenopausal women. The disease usually involves all compartments of the vagina, so that isolated defects are uncommon. In advanced disease, it can be difficult to identify which organs are prolapsed, owing to the large bulge in vaginal area. Accurate diagnosis of pelvic floor defects, actual prolapsed organs, and presence ...