Removal of an endometrioma passing through the left greater sciatic foramen using a concomitant laparoscopic and transgluteal approach: case report

Abstract Background The combination of intrapelvic and extrapelvic endometriosis is a very rare condition in gynecology. Patients with endometriosis involving the sciatic nerve are easily misdiagnosed because they usually present with atypical symptoms of endometriosis. Here, we present a rare case...

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Main Authors: Liang Yanchun, Zhao Yunhe, Xia Meng, Chen Shuqin, Zhu Qingtang, Yao Shuzhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0796-0