title: Ectopic decidual reaction mimicking irritable bowel syndrome: a case report.
abstract: Ectopic decidualization with gross involvement of the peritoneum is one of the rare findings in pregnant women particularly when ectopic decidualization disseminated as an asymptomatic intra-abdominal nodule. We present here a case of an ectopic decidualization in a 33-year-old pregnant woman with symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome during pregnancy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mahdiyeh Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.. sorayyaselehgargar@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Soraya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Salehgargari
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mahdiyeh Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.. sorayyaselehgargar@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Behrokh
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sahebdel
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical & Anatomical Pathology, Mahdiyeh Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.. sorayyaselehgargar@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zare
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Arash Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.. sorayyaselehgargar@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Hassan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Abolhassani
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D043183:Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000175:diagnosis*