Hidradenoma papilliferum of the hymen: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Zivar Eldarova¹  Tayup Simsek¹  Ceyda Karadag¹  Mehmet Sait Bakır¹  Ozer Birge² 

[1] Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Akdeniz University Hospital, Antalya, Turkey;Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Gynecology Obstetrics, Akdeiz University, Antalya, Turkey;Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Nyala Sudan Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Nyala, Darfur, Sudan;Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Akdeniz University Hospital, Antalya, Turkey;

关键词: Hidradenoma papilliferum;    Dyspareunia;    Hymen;    Anogenital;   

DOI  :  10.1186/s13256-021-02786-6

来源: Springer

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundHidradenoma papilliferum is a rare benign neoplasm arising from apocrine glands. It occurs commonly on the anogenital region of middle-aged women. It usually presents as a slow growing, solitary asymptomatic, skin colored or red nodule less than 1 cm in diameter.Case presentationThe case is a 38-year-old, white woman who presented with a painful nodule occurring within a month in the himenal region of the posterior vaginal introitus. The nodule was excisied and the histology revealed a hidradenoma papilliferum. The diagnosis and treatment of hidradenoma papilliferum is possible with surgical removal and histopathological evaluation of nodules.ConclusionWhen an adult woman presents with a noduler lesion in the anogenital area, sexually transmitted diseases and other benign and malignant vulvar lesions, as well as malignant transformation is very rare but,should be kept in mind; however because it has been reported and long-term clinical follow-up is suggested

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