[Endometriosis in an episiotomy scar]

N Ljubojević, Nikola Ljubojević, Ljubojević N, Ante Trošić, A Trosić, Trosić A, Varnai M, M Varnai
Jugoslavenska ginekologija i opstetricija · 1983 · vol. 22(5-6) , pp. 129–30 · PMID:7166969 · W2407930061
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This paper reports a case of endometriosis in an episiotomy scar that recurred after surgical excision, potentially due to decidual autologous transplantation during manual uterine exploration.

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Abstract

A case of perineal endometriosis at the site of on episiotomy scar is reported. The first disorders in the scar appeared soon after the second delivery at the woman's age of 25. Surgical treatment was applied six years after the appearance of the first symptoms. Endometrioma recurred briefly after the excision. Clinical data suggested decidual autologous transplantation during manual uterine exploration.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Cicatrix Endometriosis Episiotomy Perineum Perineum Skin Neoplasms Adult Adult Cicatrix Cicatrix Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Episiotomy Episiotomy Female Female Humans Humans Pregnancy

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