Endometrioma simulating inguinal hernia: case reports

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This paper describes two cases of endometriomas that mimicked the clinical presentation of an inguinal hernia.

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Condition tags

endometriosischronic_pelvic_painendometrioma

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Hernia, Inguinal Inguinal Canal Pelvic Pain Adnexal Diseases Adnexal Diseases Adnexal Diseases Adult Adult Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Follow-Up Studies Follow-Up Studies Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Inguinal Humans

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