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Review
. 2007 Jan 24;9(1):16.

Aggressive angiomyxoma of the vulva in pregnancy: a case report and review of management options

Rashmi Bagga  1 , Anish Keepanasseril, Vanita Suri, Raje Nijhawan
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Aggressive angiomyxoma of the vulva in pregnancy: a case report and review of management options

Rashmi Bagga et al. MedGenMed. .
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Tissue section from the right labial mass shows thick-walled capillary channels and spindle-shaped to stellate cells embedded in a myxoid background. Perivascular collagen condensation is also noted, hematoxylin and eosin 400x.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Tissue section showing cells depicting the strong estrogen receptor positivity of the mass, immunoperoxidase 1000x.
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