Giant cervical fibroid-polyp masquerading as cervical cancer in a reproductive age woman: A case report and literature review
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Background: Cervical fibroid-polyps causing diagnostic dilemma are rarely encountered in gynecological practice Methodology: This was a case report and literature review. Aim: The. report is to document a case of a giant cervical fibroid -polyp masquerading as cervical cancer seen and managed in Enugu State University Teaching Hospital. Result: The result was a Case of a 38-year-old multipara who presented with a 2-year history of fleshy mass protruding from the vaginal. The mass was progressively increasing in size and not reducible. Conclusion: Giant cervical fibroid-polyps are rare benign tumors and can masquerade as cervical cancer and also affects normal sexual intercourse.
Authors: LN, Onah, CJ, Maduka, UG, Emmanuel, IJ, Onyekpa, MN, Ezenwaeze, BU, Odugu, SO, Nweze, KE, Ortuanya, FJ, Awkwadigwe, CA, Omeke, CO, Nevo, Enyinna, P, OC, Eze, TC, Ugwuanyi, Onyemechi, Obeta Innocent, Uzoho, E, CC, Udegbunam, Okoh, D, Okoh, M, Eze, CC, Osuagwu, P, Ezike, AU, OV, Dinwoke, NC, Ezeora, Udegbunam, CC, Nwachukwu, B
Language: English
Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7077284487
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