Jennifer L. Nichols

Background: Endometriosis, defined as endometrial glands and stroma outside the endometrial cavity, affects up to 10% of reproductive age women. Implants outside of the pelvis, extrapelvic endometriosis, may occur in up to 15% of endometrio…

The phenomenon of accessory ovary, initially described in 1864, is extremely rare. We report a case of an accessory ovary in a round ligament with endometriosis. At the time of laparoscopy a firm 2- to 3-cm mass was noted within the round l…