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Scar endometriosis: a clinicopathologic study of 17 cases.

Chatterjee Sk
- 01 Jul 1980 - 
- Vol. 56, Iss: 1, pp 81-84
TLDR
The most common symptom was painful swelling of the scar which waxed and waned with menses, and the majority of patients presented from 1 to 2 years after the precipitating operation.
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This article is published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.The article was published on 1980-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 139 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cutaneous endometriosis & Hysterotomy.

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Abdominal wall endometriomas.

TL;DR: Scar endometrioma commonly presents as an abdominal mass with noncyclical symptoms and wide excision is the treatment of choice for abdominal wall endometRIoma as well as for recurrent lesions.
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Abdominal wall endometriosis: a surgeon's perspective and review of 445 cases

TL;DR: A systematic review of published cohorts to quantify demographics, symptoms, and outcomes of patients having abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) was performed in this article, where the most common presentation of AWE is the development of a painful mass after uterine surgery.
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Abdominal wall endometriomas.

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Endometriosis of the urinary tract.

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