Endometriosis in a caesarean section scar

Diaa E. E. Rizk, N. N. Acladious
In: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics · 1996 · vol. 259(1) , pp. 37–40 · doi:10.1007/s004040050132 · W4247486192
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This paper describes a case of endometriosis occurring within a caesarean section scar.

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This paper describes a clinical case of endometriosis occurring in a cesarean section scar, presenting the observation as a scar-related ectopic endometrial lesion. It is positioned within prior literature on scar endometriosis, including earlier clinico-pathologic series and reviews of surgical wound biology. A key limitation is that it provides a single case description rather than systematic data to assess incidence, mechanisms, or comparative outcomes. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — specifically endometriosis arising in a cesarean section scar.

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A case of caesarean scar endometriosis is described. Similar content being viewed by others

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Chaterjee SK (1980) Scar endometriosis: a clinico-pathologic study of 17 cases. Obstet Gynecol 56:81–84 Forrester JC (1976) Surgical wound biology. JR Coll Surg Edinb 21:239–249 Nora E, Mayer KA, Carbonera P (1965) Ectopic endometrium in abdominal scars following caesarean section. Am J Obstet Gynecol 71:876–884 Olive DL, Shwartz LB (1993) Endometriosis. N Engl J Med 328:1759–1769 Wolf GC, Singh KB (1989) Caesarean scar endometriosis. Obstet Gynecol Surv 44:89–95 Author information Authors and Affiliations Rights and permissions About this article Cite this article Rizk, D.E.E., Acladious, N.N. Endometriosis in a caesarean section scar. Arch Gynecol Obstet 259, 37–40 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505306 Accepted: Issue date: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505306

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