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Vaginal evisceration
Author(s) -
Cheong Choo Yew,
Martin Lindenauer S.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1016/0020-7292(81)90081-3
Subject(s) - medicine , evisceration (ophthalmology) , cervical carcinoma , surgery , cervix , cervical cancer , gynecology , cancer , pathology , alternative medicine
A patient with vaginal evisceration due to prior radiation treatment of cervical carcinoma is presented, together with a review of reported cases. The salient features, predisposing causes and management of this unusual problem are discussed.