Endometriosis presenting as a perianal abscess: case report.
J Surg Case Rep
; 2024(6): rjae402, 2024 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
Endometriosis is common benign disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis of perianal region is a rare condition. We report a case of perianal endometriosis presenting initially as a perianal abscess. Transperineal ultrasound showed a 1.5 cm size irregular mixed echogenicity lesion without involving anal sphincters. Complete surgical excision was performed. The histopathological examination confirmed as endometriosis.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Surg Case Rep
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article
País de afiliação:
Coréia do Sul
País de publicação:
Reino Unido