Vaginal leiomyoma in a perimenopausal woman: A rare case report and review of the literature.

Abstract

Vaginal leiomyomas, originating from the anterior vaginal wall, are exceedingly uncommon, with only around 300 reported cases documented in the literature to date. We present a rare case of a 50-year-old female who visited the outpatient department with complaints of abnormal uterine bleeding, and heaviness in abdomen with mass protrusion outside introitus since one year. Ultrasonography indicated adenomyosis of the uterus, with a suspected mass protruding through the posterior bladder or anterior vaginal wall. MRI imaging was conducted large polypoidal mass lesion is seen within the vaginal cavity two assymetrical round ends with close proximity to bladder and urethra with pedunculated submucosal uterine fibroid with adenomyotic changes . The provisional diagnosis of? vaginal leiomyoma along with pedunculated submucosal uterine fibroid with Adenomyosis made. Patient planned for Hysterectomy for submucosal leiomyoma with Adenomyosis and excision of vaginal mass via vaginal route. The size of vaginal mass was around size 5 * 6cm size enucleated, redundant vaginal wall excised and same sent for histopathology examination. The cut section of the vaginal mass showed whorled appearance .The Histopathology of vaginal mass showed Vaginal leiomyoma. Postoperative period was uneventful. The patient anatomy was restored and had no complaint of difficulty in urination and symptomatically improved.