Angiofibroblastoma of the vulva: a rare pelvic pathology

Dr Preeti Lewis; Dr Ria Shetty; Dr Nidhi Kurkal

Volume : VII, Issue : II, February - 2018

Angiofibroblastoma of the vulva: a rare pelvic pathology

Dr Preeti Lewis, Dr Ria Shetty, Dr Nidhi Kurkal

Abstract :

Angiomyofioblastoma is a rare mesenchymal tumour mostly occurring in the lower genital region of premenopausal women. They are usually benign in nature and composed of two components namely blood vessels and stromal cells. This is a rare case report of an angiomyofioblastoma occurring in a 74 year old postmenopausal woman. Her only presenting symptom was a painless slow growing lump in the vulval region. This patient underwent a wide local excision with vulvar reconstruction