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ENDOMETRIOSIS: ENDOMETRIOSIS AT CAESARIAN SECTION SCAR.

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Title: ENDOMETRIOSIS: ENDOMETRIOSIS AT CAESARIAN SECTION SCAR.

Authors: Mussarat Sultana, Huma Karamat, Asma Batool

Journal: The Professional Medical Journal (TPMJ)

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Publisher: Independent Medical College, Faisalabad- Pakistan

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2018

Volume: 25

Issue: 1

Language: English

DOI: 10.29309/TPMJ/2018.25.01.556

Keywords: EndometriosisScar endometriosisIncisional Endometriosis

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Gynecology (4800) Reproductive Health (717) Uterine Pathology (3) Endometriosis (14) Obstetrics (3977)

Abstract

A 32 years multiparous lady with history of previous three caesarean sections,presented with pain in the scar for the last three years. Clinical examination revealed a firm andtender nodule under the scar which used to become prominent on menstruation. Ultrasoundshowed hypoechoic areas with echogenic shadowing. MRI was unremarkable. Clinical diagnosisof scar endometriosis was made. Local incision done with enblock dissection. Histopathologyconfirmed the presence of endometrial glands. This is a case report of cesarean section scarendometriosis. The pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of this presentation are discussed.

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