Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue at the sites other than the uterine lining and responds to the cyclical ovarian hormonal activity. It is a multidimensional and a complex disease which has an impact on physical, mental, sexual, and social aspects of the life of a woman....

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Autor principal: Akhtar Haseeb, Yasmeen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153699
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.159.19193
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description Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue at the sites other than the uterine lining and responds to the cyclical ovarian hormonal activity. It is a multidimensional and a complex disease which has an impact on physical, mental, sexual, and social aspects of the life of a woman. Here is a case report of a patient, presented to the department with pain and swelling in her left side of the previous cesarean scar. It was surgically removed and was diagnosed to be an endometrioma of rectus sheath and rectus abdominis muscle on histopathology.
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spelling pubmed-70461152020-03-09 Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report Akhtar Haseeb, Yasmeen Pan Afr Med J Case Report Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue at the sites other than the uterine lining and responds to the cyclical ovarian hormonal activity. It is a multidimensional and a complex disease which has an impact on physical, mental, sexual, and social aspects of the life of a woman. Here is a case report of a patient, presented to the department with pain and swelling in her left side of the previous cesarean scar. It was surgically removed and was diagnosed to be an endometrioma of rectus sheath and rectus abdominis muscle on histopathology. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019-11-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7046115/ /pubmed/32153699 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.159.19193 Text en © Yasmeen Akhtar Haseeb et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title_full Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title_fullStr Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title_short Mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
title_sort mullerian tissue in the rectus abdominis muscle forming an endometrioma: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153699
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.159.19193
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