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Case Report

Author :

Sunita Samal, K Mathumitha*, Shanmuga Priya, Maitrayee Sen, Karthiga Prabhu J

Volume :

10

Issue :

2

Abstract :

Endometrial Stromal Tumor is a rare malignant tumor seen in perimenopausal women. This is a case of Endometrial stromal tumour in a in a young nulliparous woman around her early thirties mimicking Fibroid uterus. She presented with a 34 weeks size mass abdomen with six months duration without any menstrual irregularities. The mass was diagnosed to be a huge sub serous fibroid by both clinical and ultrasonographic examination. MRI revealed a well demarcated, pedunculated mass in the uterine cavity. After the pre operative work up, she was planned for myomectomy where intraoperatively a huge mushroom shaped firm mass was seen arising from the fundus of the uterus with a pedicle which was deep rooted into the uterus. Histopathological examination of mass confirmed as a Low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma. CT scan was done and revealed no metastatic lesion.