A rare asymptomatic retroperitoneal endometriotic cyst with mass effect on the inferior vena cava

Cui TYS, T Y S Cui, T C L Wong, Wong TCL, C M Lo, Lo CM
Journal of visceral surgery · 2021 · vol. 158(1) , pp. 87–88 · doi:10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.07.010 · PMID:32773295
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This paper describes a rare case of an asymptomatic retroperitoneal endometriotic cyst causing a mass effect on the inferior vena cava.

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endometriosis

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Cysts Cysts Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Retroperitoneal Neoplasms Retroperitoneal Neoplasms Retroperitoneal Neoplasms Retroperitoneal Neoplasms Female Female Humans Humans Retroperitoneal Space Retroperitoneal Space Retroperitoneal Space Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava, Inferior

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