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Published in: International Urogynecology Journal 7/2020

01-07-2020 | Uterine Prolapse | Images in Urogynecology

Lipoleimyoma masquerading as uterine prolapse

Authors: Cristina Zottola, Erica Lai, Soo Y. Kwon

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 7/2020

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Excerpt

Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition affecting 41–50% of women [1]. Although it is typically considered a quality of life issue, there have been sporadic reports of severe sequelae [2]. We present a case of a rare uterine mass that was mistaken for pelvic organ prolapse. The unique composition of this mass allowed for its acute prolapse causing uterine inversion with critical anemia requiring emergent surgery [3]. …
Metadata
Title
Lipoleimyoma masquerading as uterine prolapse
Authors
Cristina Zottola
Erica Lai
Soo Y. Kwon
Publication date
01-07-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 7/2020
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-020-04262-z

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