Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2003 Aug;46(8):1567-1570.

Aggressive Angiomyxoma at Ischiorectal Fossa

• Yang YM
• Cho YL
• Ahn KJ
• Kim HJ
• Kim IS

Abstract

Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare soft tissue tumor associated with high risk of local recurrence but lacks metastatic potential. This tumor arise from soft tissue of the perineum or lower pelvis, and affect predominantly yonug women. Aggressive angiomyxoma should be distinguished from more common benign and malignant tumor or tumor like conditions of the pelvic soft part. We report a case of an ususual angiomyxoma in ischiorectal fossa with a brief review of the literature.

Keyword

Aggressive angiomyxoma; Ischiorectal fossa

MeSH Terms

Female
Humans
Myxoma*
Pelvis
Perineum
Recurrence