Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

366c- Broad ligament fibroid with red degeneration.


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Description Broad ligament fibroid with red degeneration.
Author Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

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Anatomical Diagnosis :
A specimen shows:

- Uterine body (incised longitudinally).
- Fallopian tubes.
- Right ovary.

Pathological Diagnosis :
- A single solid well circumscribed rounded mass is present in the left broad ligament with the Fallopian tube stretched over it.
- Cut section of the masse shows whorly appearance with areas of dark red discolouration.
- Thickened endometrium & myometrium.

Operative Diagnosis :
Subtotal hysterectomy & right salpingo-oophorectomy.

Provisional Diagnosis :

Broad ligament fibroid with red degeneration.

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