Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon Tumor
Granular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign, soft tissue neoplasms of neural origin. They occur throughout the body; vulval involvement is uncommon and labium majus is the commonest site in vulva. Complete surgical excision is the preferred treatment of choice to prevent recurrence. Here, we p...
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doaj-c33cf33b187941bfa9469d28599344412020-11-25T03:34:48ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922019-01-01201910.1155/2019/12791371279137Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon TumorM. Patabendige0D. J. Wickramasooriya1L. Dasanayake2University Unit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Teaching Hospital, Mahamodara, Galle, Sri LankaDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri LankaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri LankaGranular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign, soft tissue neoplasms of neural origin. They occur throughout the body; vulval involvement is uncommon and labium majus is the commonest site in vulva. Complete surgical excision is the preferred treatment of choice to prevent recurrence. Here, we present a benign granular cell tumor over the mons pubis of vulva in a 27-year-old woman.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1279137 |
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Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon Tumor |
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Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon Tumor |
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Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon Tumor |
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Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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Granular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign, soft tissue neoplasms of neural origin. They occur throughout the body; vulval involvement is uncommon and labium majus is the commonest site in vulva. Complete surgical excision is the preferred treatment of choice to prevent recurrence. Here, we present a benign granular cell tumor over the mons pubis of vulva in a 27-year-old woman. |
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