Background. Angiomyofibroblastoma is a rare tumour which generally arises in women in fertile age upon the cutis of the perineal or vulvar region and usually concerning a size of just a few cm in diameter. Case. In this case report, it is described the unusual occurrence of a giant angiomyofibroblastoma of the vulva (weighing 4,800 g) which has prevent the patient for walking. Conclusion. We should reckon that angiomyofibroblastoma may grow up to a very large size.
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