Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy

Xanthogranulomatous endometritis (XGE) is a rare pathological entity which is characterised by sheets of foamy histiocytes and lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates. This condition can mimic endometrial carcinoma. We report a case, clinically suspected as carcinoma of the endometrium/ovary, which was diagno...

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Autores principales: Anandathirtha, Kavya, Shabnam, Zulfiya, Manjeera, Lakshmi, Ramesh, Nikita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Case Reports: Rare disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9853125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36657821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-247341
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author Anandathirtha, Kavya
Shabnam, Zulfiya
Manjeera, Lakshmi
Ramesh, Nikita
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description Xanthogranulomatous endometritis (XGE) is a rare pathological entity which is characterised by sheets of foamy histiocytes and lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates. This condition can mimic endometrial carcinoma. We report a case, clinically suspected as carcinoma of the endometrium/ovary, which was diagnosed as XGE with left salpingo-oophoritis on histopathology.
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spelling pubmed-98531252023-01-21 Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy Anandathirtha, Kavya Shabnam, Zulfiya Manjeera, Lakshmi Ramesh, Nikita BMJ Case Rep Case Reports: Rare disease Xanthogranulomatous endometritis (XGE) is a rare pathological entity which is characterised by sheets of foamy histiocytes and lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates. This condition can mimic endometrial carcinoma. We report a case, clinically suspected as carcinoma of the endometrium/ovary, which was diagnosed as XGE with left salpingo-oophoritis on histopathology. BMJ Publishing Group 2023-01-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9853125/ /pubmed/36657821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-247341 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2023. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) .
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Anandathirtha, Kavya
Shabnam, Zulfiya
Manjeera, Lakshmi
Ramesh, Nikita
Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title_full Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title_fullStr Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title_full_unstemmed Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title_short Xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
title_sort xanthogranulomatous endometritis with unilateral salpingo-oophoritis in a postmenopausal woman masquerading as a malignancy
topic Case Reports: Rare disease
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9853125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36657821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-247341
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