Spontan Abdominal Duvar Endometriozisi: Nadir Bir Ekstrapelvik Endometriozis (Spontaneous Abdominal Wall Endometriosis : Report of A Rarely Seen Extrapelvic Endometriosis)

Canan Demir, Suna Kabil Kucur, Mustafa Demır, Murat Apı, Ecmel Kaygusuz
In: Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni · 2014 · vol. 45(2) , pp. 81 · doi:10.16948/zktb.90601 · W1977015973
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This report details a rare case of spontaneous abdominal wall endometriosis presenting as a palpable umbilical mass and pain, noting diagnostic challenges with imaging.

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Abdominalwallendometriosis is an uncommontype of extrapelvicendometriosis. Whether the incidence is reported % 0,03- %1 after cesarean section operation, it is unknown for spontaneous cases. Palpablemass, pain and cyclic symptomatology a rehelpful at the diagnosis. Even imaging studies such as ultrasound, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging are non-specific, they may be adjunct in identifying the exact anatomical location of the lesion. We here in aimed to report a very rarely seenspontaneous abdominal wall endometriosis case, whom admitted to our clinic with the complaints of palpable mass and pain at the umblical region.

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