Nabothian Cyst Mimicking Endocervical Polyp which Prolapsed to the Vagen

Volume: 40 Number: 0 October 8, 2015
Mustafa Ulubay , Mustafa Öztürk , Ulaş Fidan , Aytekin Aydın , Fahri Fıratlıgil , İbrahim Alanbay , Murat Dede , Müfit Yenen
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Nabothian Cyst Mimicking Endocervical Polyp which Prolapsed to the Vagen

Abstract

Nabothian cysts are benign pathologies which are abundantly encountered in general gynecology while they have a rare place clinically. In general, Nabothian cysts cases do not need any treatment. However, if the patient complains about chronic pelvic pain or if the cyst is large enough to cause secondary symptoms, cysts can need operation. In this case, Nabothian cysts prolapsed to the vagen, which has not been encountered in the literature before, was mentioned

Keywords

Nabothian cysts, endocervical polyp, vaginal fullness

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MLA
Ulubay, Mustafa, et al. “Nabothian Cyst Mimicking Endocervical Polyp Which Prolapsed to the Vagen”. Cukurova Medical Journal, vol. 40, Oct. 2015, pp. 1-4, doi:10.17826/cutf.59556.