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World J Clin Cases. Jan 7, 2022; 10(1): 275-282
Published online Jan 7, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i1.275
Published online Jan 7, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i1.275
Recurrent postmenopausal bleeding - just endometrial disease or ovarian sex cord-stromal tumor? A case report
Jiao Wang, Qing Yang, Ning-Ning Zhang, Dan-Dan Wang, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Wang J was responsible for the data collection and drafting of the manuscript; Yang Q carried out the study and is the surgeon of the patient; Zhang NN participated in providing knowledge of the disease etiology; Wang DD was responsible for critical revision of the manuscript; All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China , No. 81872125 ; and Local Technology and Development Key Program of Liaoning Province , No. 2019416020 .
Informed consent statement: Informed consent to publish was obtained from the patient.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no competing interests.
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Corresponding author: Dan-Dan Wang, MD, PhD, Attending Doctor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, No. 36 Sanhao Street, Hedandan067603@163.com
Received: March 23, 2021
Peer-review started: March 23, 2021
First decision: September 1, 2021
Revised: September 9, 2021
Accepted: November 28, 2021
Article in press: November 28, 2021
Published online: January 7, 2022
Peer-review started: March 23, 2021
First decision: September 1, 2021
Revised: September 9, 2021
Accepted: November 28, 2021
Article in press: November 28, 2021
Published online: January 7, 2022
Core Tip
Core Tip: This case demonstrates the necessity of considering the rare possibility of ovarian cellular fibroma as a precursor of postmenopausal bleeding.