Aggressive angiomyxoma first diagnosed as levator hernia

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1989 Jul;161(1):73-5. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(89)90235-4.

Abstract

When a 32-year-old woman was first seen, physical findings suggested she had a large levator hernia, but at the time of surgical resection an aggressive angiomyxoma was found.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hernia / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Muscular Diseases / diagnosis
  • Myxoma / diagnosis*
  • Myxoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Myxoma / pathology
  • Pelvic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Pelvic Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Pelvic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Perineum
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Urography