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Aggressive angiomyxoma with perineal herniation.

Seema Narang1, Supreethi Kohli1, Vinod Kumar1

  • 1Department of Radiology, ESI Model Hospital and Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Basaidarapur, New Delhi, India.

Journal of Clinical Imaging Science
|July 3, 2014
PubMed
Summary

Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare pelvic tumor predominantly affecting women. This case highlights unusual abdominal extension to the perineum, emphasizing the need for comprehensive radiological and pathological assessment.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor.
  • It predominantly affects the pelvic-perineal region in women during their third and fourth decades.
  • Clinical presentation includes soft tissue masses in the vulva, perianal region, buttock, or pelvis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the radiological and pathological features of an abdominal aggressive angiomyxoma.
  • To highlight an unusual case with perineal extension.
  • To underscore the importance of radiological evaluation for surgical planning and biopsy for diagnosis.

Main Methods:

  • Case presentation of a 43-year-old female.
  • Review of radiological imaging to assess tumor extent.
Keywords:
Abdominalangiomyxomaimagingtumor

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  • Pathological examination for definitive diagnosis.

    • Main Results:

    • Diagnosis of abdominal aggressive angiomyxoma with unusual perineal extension.
    • Demonstration of characteristic radiological and pathological findings.

    Conclusions:

    • Aggressive angiomyxoma, though typically pelvic, can present with abdominal involvement and perineal extension.
    • Integrated radiological and pathological assessment is critical for accurate diagnosis and surgical management.
    • This case expands the known spectrum of aggressive angiomyxoma presentation.