title: [Cicatrix endometriosis of the abdominal wall].
abstract: Endometriosis is a rare entity, related after operation on the uterus or uterine tubes or a laparotomy procedures or other extrapelvic procedures, when seeding of endometrial fragments were shed into the peritoneal cavity. We report the case of a menopaused woman with a subcutaneous incisional scar mass that appeared 22 years after a caesarean section. The diagnosis was made by histological examination.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie générale B, hôpital Avicenne, Rabat, Maroc. nadir68@caramail.com
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Elabsi
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Lahlou
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rouas
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Essadel
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Benamer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mohammadine
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Taghi
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Chad
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zizi
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Chokoff
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Belmahi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002585:Cesarean Section; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000150:complications*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017698:Postmenopause; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013997:Time Factors