Tarik Wasfie

Occasionally, endometriotic lesions precipitate mass effect or infiltrate the bowel wall, mimicking a neoplasm. In the index case, we evaluated a G0P0 41-year-old perimenopausal female with near obstructing sigmoid endometrioma, clinically …

A 41-year-old woman had a near-obstructing endometrioma involving the distal sigmoid colon treated with en bloc removal of the involved segment of colon and the adherent adnexa.

The occurrence of abdominal wall scar endometrioma after cesarean section has been reported previously in the literature. However, steps to prevent this complication have not been delineated. A study was undertaken of six patients seen at o…