Case series of scar endometriosis at three different scar locations

Authors

  • Ratna Bulusu Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, East Point College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2259-0171
  • Swathi Aswath Reddy Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, East Point College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20232746

Keywords:

Endometriosis, Pelvic, Extra pelvic sites

Abstract

Endometriosis is a common clinical condition which often present to the gynaecologist with a typical history of cyclical abdominal pain, discharge and swelling. It can be present in pelvic and extra pelvic sites. Here we present a series of different case of endometriosis at three different scars.

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Published

2023-08-29

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