A Case of Cutaneous Endometriosis Developing in the Pubis

Yukiko Morita, T Iwai, Shinichi Shibata, Yasushi Tomita
In: Nishi Nihon Hifuka · 2004 · vol. 66(1) , pp. 40–42 · doi:10.2336/nishinihonhifu.66.40 · W2047620725
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This paper reports a case of cutaneous endometriosis in a 31-year-old woman's pubic region, diagnosed via excisional biopsy after a history of inguinal hernia surgery and menstrual-cycle-associated pain.

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31歳, 女性の恥丘部に生じた皮膚子宮内膜症の1例を報告した。右鼠径ヘルニア手術の既往あり。初診の半年前から右恥丘部に大豆大の皮下腫瘤が出現, 月経時に増強する圧痛を認めた。全摘生検術を実施し, 病理組織学的に子宮内膜症と診断した。成人女性の外陰部に皮下腫瘤をみた時には, 稀ではあるが本症も鑑別疾患に入れ, 月経に伴う症状を問診すべきである。

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endometriosis

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