{"paper_id":"bd6e2675-a82f-4ed9-9894-58b8ddceceec","body_text":"Abstract\nIntroduction\nCaesarean section incidence is rising and caesarean scar endometriosis could be encountered more in the day to day clinical practice.\nMaterials and methods\nWe present three cases of caesarean scar endometriosis which were managed in our unit with excision biopsy.\nConclusions\nComplete excision is both diagnostic and therapeutic. FNAC could be a tool to exclude malignancy and allows a quick diagnosis.\nSimilar content being viewed by others\nReferences\nHensen JH, Van Breda Vriesman AC, Puylaert JB (2006) Abdominal wall endometriosis: clinical presentation and imaging features with emphasis on sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 186(3):616–620\nGunes M, Kayikcioglu F, Ozturkoglu E, Haberal A (2005) Incisional endometriosis after caesarean section, episiotomy and other gynaecological procedures. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 31:471–475\nGupta RK (2008) Fine-needle aspiration cytodiagnosis of endometriosis in caesarean section scar and rectus sheath mass lesions—a study of seven cases. Diagn Cytopathol 36(4):224–226\nCoeman V, Sciot R, Van Breuseghem I (2005) Rectus abdominus endometriosis: a report of two cases. Br J Radiol 78:68–71\nRivlin ME, Das SK, Patel RB, Meeks GR (1995) Leuprolide acetate in the management of caesarean scar endometriosis. Obstet Gynaecol 85:838–839\nConflict of interest\nNone declared.\nAuthor information\nAuthors and Affiliations\nCorresponding author\nRights and permissions\nAbout this article\nCite this article\nSingh, M., Sivanesan, K., Ghani, R. et al. Caesarean scar endometriosis. Arch Gynecol Obstet 279, 217–219 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-008-0672-x\nReceived:\nAccepted:\nPublished:\nIssue date:\nDOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-008-0672-x","source_license":"CC0","license_restricted":false}