Scar endometriosis
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Scar endometriosis is an abnormal presence of endometrial tissue at the site of the scar. Most commonly reported with CS scar. Our case represented an endometriosis at the site of the scar of laparotomy for disturbed ectopic pregnancy. Scar endometriosis should be always considered in any patient who gavehas a history of such operations with localised pain, especially if associated with other features like increased pain during menstruation.
-<p><a href="/articles/caesarian-scar-endometriosis-4" title="Caesarian scar endometriosis">Scar endometriosis</a> is an abnormal presence of endometrial tissue at the site of the scar. Most commonly reported with CS scar. Our case represented an endometriosis at the site of the scar of laparotomy for disturbed ectopic pregnancy. Scar endometriosis should be always considered in any patient who gave a history of such operations with localised pain, especially if associated with other features like increased pain during menstruation.</p>- +<p><a href="/articles/caesarian-scar-endometriosis-4" title="Caesarian scar endometriosis">Scar endometriosis</a> is an abnormal presence of endometrial tissue at the site of the scar. Most commonly reported with CS scar. Our case represented an endometriosis at the site of the scar of laparotomy for disturbed ectopic pregnancy. Scar endometriosis should be always considered in any patient who has a history of such operations with localised pain, especially if associated with other features like increased pain during menstruation.</p>
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According to the history of surgical operation, CT and ultrasound findings, a differential diagnosis was made as scar endometriosis vs. desmoid tumortumour. UnlikelyThe differential diagnosis of inguinal hernia was found to be inguinal herniaunlikely as no defects could be detected either by CT or ultrasound.
Proven by histopathology as scar endometriosis.