Endometriosis-induced massive hemoperitoneum misdiagnosed as ruptured ectopic pregnancy: a case report
Abstract Background Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease, is commonly observed in gynecologic practice. Spontaneous hemoperitoneum is a rare but serious complication of endometriosis. Most cases of endometriosis-induced hemoperitoneum are attributable to a ruptured endometrioma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02486-7 |