A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature

The association of a pre-invasive cervical lesion with hematometra is uncommon except in cases where the former is associated with a uterine malignancy. To date, an isolated cervical preinvasive lesion (without a concomitant endometrial involvement) leading to hematometra has not been reported. We r...

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Main Authors: Zeba Khanam, Roli Purwar, Ankita Kumari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barpeta Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society 2023-08-01
Series:New Indian Journal of OBGYN
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Online Access:http://journal.barpetaogs.co.in/pdf/010225.pdf
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description The association of a pre-invasive cervical lesion with hematometra is uncommon except in cases where the former is associated with a uterine malignancy. To date, an isolated cervical preinvasive lesion (without a concomitant endometrial involvement) leading to hematometra has not been reported. We report here such a unique case and provide useful insights and highlight learning points in its management along with a brief review of literature. A postmenopausal female presented with a huge abdominopelvic mass which was later reported as a hematometra. The underlying carcinoma-in-situ of the cervix had lead to cervical stenosis. Accompanying endometritis culminated in the collection of a massive amount of blood inside the endometrial cavity.
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spelling doaj.art-3105a6fe5fea47ffbd9cbe59e7ccafb52023-08-04T03:26:06ZengBarpeta Obstetrics and Gynaecological SocietyNew Indian Journal of OBGYN2454-23342454-23422023-08-0110122522810.21276/obgyn.2023.10.1.41A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literatureZeba Khanam 0Roli Purwar 1Ankita Kumari 2Assistant Divisional Medical Officer and Consultant Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Central Hospital, Northern Railways, Gorakhpur, IndiaSenior Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaPost-graduate resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, IndiaThe association of a pre-invasive cervical lesion with hematometra is uncommon except in cases where the former is associated with a uterine malignancy. To date, an isolated cervical preinvasive lesion (without a concomitant endometrial involvement) leading to hematometra has not been reported. We report here such a unique case and provide useful insights and highlight learning points in its management along with a brief review of literature. A postmenopausal female presented with a huge abdominopelvic mass which was later reported as a hematometra. The underlying carcinoma-in-situ of the cervix had lead to cervical stenosis. Accompanying endometritis culminated in the collection of a massive amount of blood inside the endometrial cavity. http://journal.barpetaogs.co.in/pdf/010225.pdfabdominopelvic masspostmenopausal bleedinguterine neoplasiahematometra
spellingShingle Zeba Khanam
Roli Purwar
Ankita Kumari
A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
New Indian Journal of OBGYN
abdominopelvic mass
postmenopausal bleeding
uterine neoplasia
hematometra
title A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
title_full A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
title_fullStr A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
title_short A large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ - a case report and review of literature
title_sort large hematometra after cervical carcinoma in situ a case report and review of literature
topic abdominopelvic mass
postmenopausal bleeding
uterine neoplasia
hematometra
url http://journal.barpetaogs.co.in/pdf/010225.pdf
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