Pelvic gliomatosis within foci of endometriosis.
The third reported case of pelvic gliomatosis found within foci of endometriosis is documented 16 years after the removal of a benign cystic teratoma. Grossly at laparoscopy the lesions appear as typical deep fibrotic endometriotic implants.
Killeen
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Department of OB/GYN, Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, DE 19958, USA.
Reich
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McGlynn
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Virgilio
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Krawitz
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Sekel
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D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000379:methods; D017699:Pelvic Pain / Q000209:etiology; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014591:Uterine Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery