Endometriosis extrapélvica: reporte de tres casos y revisión narrativa de la literatura

Ricardo Ortiz, Eliana M Quintero
In: MedUNAB; Vol. 8 Núm. 2 (2005): Especial Salud de la Mujer; 130-136 · 2005 · vol. 8(2) , pp. 130–136 · W1839936900
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This paper reports three cases of extrapelvic endometriosis, defined as endometrial tissue outside the uterus, and reviews the literature on its varied presentation and often delayed diagnosis.

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ResumenLa endometriosis extrapélvica se define como la presencia de tejido endometrial en sitios distantes del útero. Su presentación es muy variada y su verdadera prevalencia es desconocida. El diagnóstico generalmente es demorado, debido a que no se piencia en primera instancia en esta patologÍa.[Ortiz R, Quintero EM. Endometriosis extrapélvica: reporte de tres casos y revisión narrativa de la literatura. MedUNAB 2005; 8:130-136].Palabras claves: Endometriosis extrapélvica, extragenital, cicatriz, episiotomia.

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