Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach

A 36-year-old Caucasian, nulliparous patient sought care at a private gynecology clinic after 6 months of attempting to conceive. During the initial consultation, the patient reported severe dysmenorrhea and deep dyspareunia. During the gynecological examination, a nodule in the left lateral vaginal...

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Main Authors: Nilton de Nadai Filho, Claudio Peixoto Crispi Junior, Marlon de Freitas Fonseca
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7931391
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Claudio Peixoto Crispi Junior
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description A 36-year-old Caucasian, nulliparous patient sought care at a private gynecology clinic after 6 months of attempting to conceive. During the initial consultation, the patient reported severe dysmenorrhea and deep dyspareunia. During the gynecological examination, a nodule in the left lateral vaginal fornix was palpable. The MRI showed a hypointense nodular lesion in the left paracolpium described as an endometriosis nodule. Laparoscopic resection of the nodule was indicated. The patient showed improvement in symptoms after surgical treatment. This case report describes the technique for laparoscopic approach to paracolpium tumors.
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spelling doaj-art-1d6751c042bb42bda1a559501f1c29ff2025-02-03T01:22:27ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66922022-01-01202210.1155/2022/7931391Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic ApproachNilton de Nadai Filho0Claudio Peixoto Crispi Junior1Marlon de Freitas Fonseca2Ministro Costa Cavalcanti HospitalCrispi Institute of Minimally Invasive SurgeryCrispi Institute of Minimally Invasive SurgeryA 36-year-old Caucasian, nulliparous patient sought care at a private gynecology clinic after 6 months of attempting to conceive. During the initial consultation, the patient reported severe dysmenorrhea and deep dyspareunia. During the gynecological examination, a nodule in the left lateral vaginal fornix was palpable. The MRI showed a hypointense nodular lesion in the left paracolpium described as an endometriosis nodule. Laparoscopic resection of the nodule was indicated. The patient showed improvement in symptoms after surgical treatment. This case report describes the technique for laparoscopic approach to paracolpium tumors.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7931391
spellingShingle Nilton de Nadai Filho
Claudio Peixoto Crispi Junior
Marlon de Freitas Fonseca
Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
title Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
title_full Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
title_fullStr Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
title_full_unstemmed Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
title_short Paracolpium Leiomyoma Misdiagnosed as Endometriosis: Case Report and Surgical Technique of a Laparoscopic Approach
title_sort paracolpium leiomyoma misdiagnosed as endometriosis case report and surgical technique of a laparoscopic approach
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7931391
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