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A RARE COMPLICATIONS OF INCOMPLETE EVACUATION IN A CASE OF CERVICAL FIBROID A CASE REPORT

SARULATHA D

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Leiomyomas are the most common tumours of the uterus. Most of the leiomyomas are situated in the body of the uterus, but in 1-2 of the cases, they are confined to the cervix and usually to the supravagial portion. Cervical leiomyoma is commonly single and is either interstitial or subserous. Rarely it become submucous and polypoidal. A case of cervical  leiomyoma diagnosed incidentally with incomplete evacuation of products of conception, resulting in Hysterectomy, a rare complication are being presented.

 


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