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Summary
Vulvar myoblastoma is an uncommon tumour, that can be confused with a sebaceous cyst. Usually, it is a benign lesion, and its treatment must be wide local excision. A close follow-up is recommended because of the risk of recurrence or metastasis.
Resumen
El mioblastoma vulvar es un tumor poco frecuente,que se suele confundir con un quiste sebáceo. Aunqueen la mayoría de los casos es benigno, requiere unaextirpación quirúrgica con márgenes y un seguimiento posterior debido a la posibilidad de recidiva o metástasis.
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