Endometrial decidualization: a rare cause of acute appendicitis during pregnancy

Appendicular endometriosis is a rare and poorly understood pathology that affects women in their reproductive years. In the gravid woman, ectopic endometrial tissue undergoes decidualization. This physiological process can result in acute appendicitis in exceptional cases. Here we describe a patient...

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Autores principales: Murphy, Skyle J., Kaur, Anupinder, Wullschleger, Martin E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27106612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw053

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27106612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw053

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