A Case of Endometriosis in the Inguinal Region

Michitoshi Goto, Shun Ishiyama, Kiichi Sugimoto, Masaki Hata, Makoto Takahashi, Yukihiro Yaginuma, Yutaka Kojima, Masanobu Tanaka, Hironobu Sengoku, Atsushi Okuzawa, Yuichi Tomiki, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Takashi Matsuoka, Yuki Fukumura
In: Juntendo Medical Journal · 2010 · vol. 56(3) , pp. 274–278 · doi:10.14789/pjmj.56.274 · W2321389984
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A case report details a 33-year-old unmarried, nulliparous woman presenting with a painful left inguinal mass that worsened during menstruation, diagnosed as extragenital endometriosis.

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This paper is a case report describing endometriosis occurring in the inguinal region. The authors present the patient context and clinical/pathological evaluation associated with the unusual extra-pelvic location. The key finding is the identification of endometriosis in the inguinal area. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — specifically a case of inguinal-region endometriosis.

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鼡径部に発生した稀な子宮内膜症の症例を経験したので報告する. 症例は未婚・未経産婦の33歳の女性.左鼡径部の腫瘤と疼痛を主訴に外来受診.左鼡径部に直径10 mm の圧痛を伴う腫瘤を認め, 月経時に症状の増悪を認めた.子宮内膜症を合併した鼡径部腫瘤の診断で手術を行った.手術所見では外鼡径輪の近傍に直径10 mm 大の腫瘤を認めた.病理組織学的検討では, 組織内に子宮内膜組織が混在しており外性子宮内膜症と診断した.
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- 五藤 倫敏 - 石山 隼 - 杉本 起一 - 秦 政輝 - 高橋 玄 - 柳沼 行宏 - 小島 豊 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 田中 真伸 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 仙石 博信 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 奥澤 淳司 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 冨木 裕一 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 坂本 一博 Department of coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 松岡 隆 Department of Human Pathology, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine - 福村 由紀 Department of Human Pathology, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine

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