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Endosalpingiosis is the aberrant growth of Fallopian tube epithelium outside of its normal location. This phenomenon has long been recognized by gynecologists, since it most often occurs in the pelvic cavity after salpingectomy. We describe…
Umbilical endometrioma is an uncommon entity and is rarely asymptomatic. A 24-year old black woman had an asymptomatic, spontaneous umbilical endometrioma. The lesion was excised and the diagnosis was histologically confirmed.
The heterotopic development of a tissue which more or less resembles the uterine mucous membrane is called endometrosis. Sometimes this tissue takes part in the menstrual cycle. During pregnancy the heterotopic endometrium may undergo even …