Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2002 Nov;45(11):2067-2070.

A Case of Adenoma Malignum at the Uterine Cervix

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Presbyterian Medical center, Chon-ju, Korea.
  • 2Department of pathology, Presbyterian Medical center, Chon-ju, Korea.

Abstract

Adenoma Malignum (Minimal Deviation Adenocarcinoma) is a rare type well-differenciated adenocarcinoma of uterine cervix. Despite benign histologic appearance, this tumor have usually clinical malignancy. It is quite difficult to diagnosis, and the prognosis is poor. We report of this case with a brief review of literature that Adenoma Malignum was diagnosed early on transvaginal Doppler ultrasonography and MR Imaging and performed hysterectomy.

Keyword

Adenoma Malignum

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma
Adenoma*
Cervix Uteri*
Diagnosis
Female
Hysterectomy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Prognosis
Ultrasonography, Doppler
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