[A rare case of a variant cervical polyp in adolescence]

The authors, stress on the importance of the examination of the vagina and the cervix in case of a mucous bleeding at adolescent girls. The following case is being introduced: after examination of a 16-year-old patient who had undergone a two-year treatment for a vaginal discharge, a bleeding polyp, the size of an egg and attached to a leg was found and extirpated. The histological examination read as "a myomatous polyp of the cervical canal with hemorrhagic necrosis". This case has been compared with the already published classes. The authors discuss some possibilities for differential diagnosis of the subjective symptoms and biopsy in adolescence. The conclusion is that gynecologists should use vaginoscopy as additional diagnostic method.