Scar Endometriosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Journal Title: MVP Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Endometriosis is defined as the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Being a rare condition often it is not included in the differential diagnosis of abdominal wall swelling. The typical history is a swelling in the scar or near the scar of previous Gynaecological or Obstetric surgery. Most of the time the diagnosis is done only after excision of the swelling. A case of endometriosis in the scar of a cesarean section. We have also discussed clinical feature pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of scar endometriosis.
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- DOI 10.18311/mvpjms/2018/v5/i2/18063
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