Iatrogenic endometriosis due to isthmic stenosis post-trachelectomy

Nanayakkara P, Pavitra Nanayakkara, Ades A, A. E. Ades, Alex Ades
BMJ case reports · 2020 · vol. 13(2) , pp. e233579 · doi:10.1136/bcr-2019-233579 · PMID:32066579 · PMC7046442 · W3005856407
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This case report describes a nulliparous woman who developed iatrogenic endometriosis due to isthmic stenosis after a prophylactic laparoscopic transabdominal cerclage following a trachelectomy.

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A nulliparous 42-year-old woman presented for a prophylactic prepregnancy laparoscopic transabdominal cerclage (suture around the cervicoisthmic junction to prevent pregnancy loss due to cervical insufficiency) after having undergone a trachelectomy for stage IA cervical cancer 10 years ago. The

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endometriosis

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Cervix Uteri Constriction, Pathologic Endometriosis Menstruation Disturbances Trachelectomy Uterine Cervical Diseases Adult Adult Cervix Uteri Cervix Uteri Constriction, Pathologic Constriction, Pathologic Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Iatrogenic Disease Iatrogenic Disease

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