Abstract
A case is presented, of endometriosis of the abdominal parietal scar after cesarean section, in a woman aged 35 years where emergency surgery had to be performed for a diagnosis of epiploic strangulation in an eventration point. The mechanisms involved in the development of endometriosis are discussed, as well as anatomopathologic, clinical and therapeutic aspects.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Abdominal Muscles
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Abdominal Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Abdominal Neoplasms / etiology*
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Abdominal Neoplasms / pathology
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Adult
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Cesarean Section
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Cicatrix / complications
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Cicatrix / pathology
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Emergencies
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Endometriosis / diagnosis
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Endometriosis / etiology*
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Endometriosis / pathology
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Female
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Hernia, Ventral / diagnosis
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Hernia, Ventral / etiology
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Hernia, Ventral / pathology
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Humans
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Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
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Postoperative Complications / etiology*
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Postoperative Complications / pathology
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Pregnancy