Iatrogenic endometriosis following apical pelvic organ prolapse surgery: a case report

Abstract Background Iatrogenic endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands and stroma out of the uterus following certain surgical interventions. The rate of iatrogenic endometriosis after gynecologic surgeries due to benign uterine disease is 1–2%. Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy is...

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Main Authors: Alkan Cubuk, Orkunt Ozkaptan, Jörg Neymeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2327-x