Leiomyoma of the Vulva: A case report

Authors

Dr Rajulapudi Manideepika, Dr Sushmitha Rao, Dr K Vasudha Bhargavi, Dr Varada Hasamnis Author

Keywords:

vulval leiomyoma, painless, enucleation, spindle shaped cells

Abstract

Leiomyoma of vulva are uncommon findings in reproductive women age group. we
report a case of 42yr old woman with complaint of painless swelling
over vulva on right labia majora which gradually enlarged over last 5 years. she is
obese and a known case of diabetes and hypertension. On examination of vulva, 5×5cms
mobile non tender firm mass felt in right labia majora. No palpable lymph nodes . Surgical excision and complete enucleation was done and sent for histopathological examination. The histopathology report showed well circumscribed mass composed of spindle shaped cells and no mitotic figures seen which confirmed a diagnosis of leiomyoma.