| Abdominal wall endometrioma following cesarean delivery: a case report. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 19097524 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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BACKGROUND: Rarely, endometriosis occurs in an abdominal wall scar after a cesarean delivery. CASE: This case report summarizes the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of a woman with an abdominal wall endometrioma within a cesarean delivery skin incision scar. CONCLUSION: An abdominal wall endometrioma needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis of any woman of reproductive age presenting with a painful abdominal wall mass and a history of uterine surgery via an abdominal incision. |
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Authors:
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Joshua P Kesterson; Tiffany Justice; Margarita Terrassa; Christine Cook |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Journal of reproductive medicine Volume: 53 ISSN: 0024-7758 ISO Abbreviation: J Reprod Med Publication Date: 2008 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-12-22 Completed Date: 2009-03-31 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0173343 Medline TA: J Reprod Med Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 881-2 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA. joshuapkesterson@yahoo.com |
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Abdominal Wall
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pathology* Cesarean Section / adverse effects* Cicatrix / pathology* Endometriosis / etiology*, pathology Female Humans Pregnancy Young Adult |
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