Symptomatic endosalpingosis in a postmenopausal woman

W Onybeke, Onybeke W, Brescia R, R Brescia, K Eng, Eng K, J Quagliarello, Quagliarello J
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology · 1987 · vol. 156(4) , pp. 924–6 · doi:10.1016/0002-9378(87)90357-7 · PMID:3578403
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A case of symptomatic endosalpingosis in a postmenopausal woman is presented, demonstrating that the condition can occur without previously described predisposing factors.

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Abstract

The presence of ectopic fallopian tube epithelium (endosalpingosis) in postmenopausal women is rare and usually asymptomatic. A case is presented of symptomatic endosalpingosis in a postmenopausal woman who had none of the previously described predisposing factors.

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Choristoma Fallopian Tubes Menopause Neoplasms, Multiple Primary Rectal Neoplasms Sigmoid Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma Adenoma Adenoma Choristoma Choristoma Colonic Polyps Colonic Polyps Female Humans Middle Aged Neoplasms, Multiple Primary Neoplasms, Multiple Primary Rectal Neoplasms

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