Perianal Endometriosis: A Case Report and Our Clinical Experience.

Dr Meghraj Kundan, Meghraj Kundan, Dr.A.Vijaya kumari, Dr Prabhakar Krishna, Dr Ashish
In: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences · 2017 · vol. 16(02) , pp. 74–75 · doi:10.9790/0853-1602027475 · W2591320562
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This case report details a rare instance of perianal endometriosis in a 37-year-old female with a history of episiotomy, presenting with non-cyclical swelling and pain that was confirmed by biopsy after surgical excision.

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Endometriosis is a relatively common disease. Perianal endometriosis is a rarest condition, which occur frequently at episiotomy scar. We present a rare case of perianal endometriosis. A 37 year old female presents with perianal swelling with intermittent pain. Pain was not cyclical in nature. There was no discharge or bleeding from swelling. Patient had history of episiotomy. Perianal swelling was excised with wide margin and sent for biopsy. Biopsy report suggested perianal endometriosis.

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