Endometriosis: unusual cause of groin swelling
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This case report describes a 36-year-old woman with a 3-year history of groin swelling and abdominal pain that was diagnosed as endometriosis.
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A 36-year-old woman presented with crampy lower abdominal pain and a lump in her left groin. The lump present for 3 years and has slowly increased in size with occasional episodes of tenderness. Her medical history includes hysterectomy for fibroids. Examination revealed a 2×2 cm groin swelling lateral and superior to the pubic tubercle. CT revealed a solid lump …
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Cites (3)
- Inguinal endometriosis: pathogenetic and clinical implications 1991
- Endometriosis of the abdominal wall: ultrasonographic and Doppler characteristics 2011
- Endometriosis of the round ligament: description of a clinical case and review of the literature 2005
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- Endometriosis of the abdominal wall: ultrasonographic and Doppler characteristics via openalex
- Endometriosis of the round ligament: description of a clinical case and review of the literature via openalex
- Inguinal endometriosis: pathogenetic and clinical implications via openalex
- W6715227733 via openalex
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