title: Uterine inversion and corpus malignancies: a historical review.
abstract: Inversion of the uterus is a rare clinical problem. It is encountered as an obstetric emergency and a diagnostic challenge in gynecology. Association of uterine inversion with malignancies such as endometrial carcinoma or sarcoma is even rarer. Accurate diagnosis is essential before treatment, so that appropriate management is offered. A history of uterine inversion and a review of literature is presented especially of its association with corpus malignancies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanante of Oman.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gowri
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D019687:Uterine Inversion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history* / Q000601:surgery; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000266:history* / Q000601:surgery