Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac
Endometriosis is a condition in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, of the uterus, grow outside of it. Mostly, it is found around the uterus but rarely may occur in other parts of the body. Endometriosis can affect any organ of the body, but inguinal hernia sac endometriosis is extremel...
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doaj-61e3110ca7cf4897afdf3344ccbbb3232020-11-25T03:07:22ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsInternational Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery2589-80782020-01-0131414310.4103/ijawhs.ijawhs_51_19Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sacVinod Kumar NigamSiddharth NigamEndometriosis is a condition in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, of the uterus, grow outside of it. Mostly, it is found around the uterus but rarely may occur in other parts of the body. Endometriosis can affect any organ of the body, but inguinal hernia sac endometriosis is extremely rare. Inguinal hernia sac endometriosis appears as a painful tender swelling in the inguinal region. Here, we report a case of right inguinal hernia sac endometriosis which was diagnosed by surgical excision and biopsy.http://www.herniasurgeryjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8736;year=2020;volume=3;issue=1;spage=41;epage=43;aulast=Nigamendometriosisexcisioninguinal hernia sac |
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Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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Endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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endometriosis in a right inguinal hernia sac |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery |
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2589-8078 |
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2020-01-01 |
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Endometriosis is a condition in which cells similar to those in the endometrium, of the uterus, grow outside of it. Mostly, it is found around the uterus but rarely may occur in other parts of the body. Endometriosis can affect any organ of the body, but inguinal hernia sac endometriosis is extremely rare. Inguinal hernia sac endometriosis appears as a painful tender swelling in the inguinal region. Here, we report a case of right inguinal hernia sac endometriosis which was diagnosed by surgical excision and biopsy. |
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endometriosis excision inguinal hernia sac |
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