Xanthogranulomatous endometritis and oophoritis secondary to diverticulitis. A rare cause of postmenopausal bleeding

S. Altanis, E. Raweily, Michael Katesmark, M Katesmark
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology · 2007 · vol. 27(7) , pp. 746–747 · doi:10.1080/01443610701630740 · PMID:17999318 · W2014951579
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This case report describes a rare instance of postmenopausal bleeding caused by xanthogranulomatous endometritis and oophoritis resulting from secondary diverticulitis.

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"Xanthogranulomatous endometritis and oophoritis secondary to diverticulitis. A rare cause of postmenopausal bleeding." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 27(7), pp. 746–747

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Diverticulitis Endometritis Granuloma Oophoritis Uterine Hemorrhage Xanthomatosis Aged, 80 and over Diverticulitis Endometritis Endometritis Female Granuloma Humans Oophoritis Oophoritis Postmenopause Uterine Hemorrhage Xanthomatosis

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