Free large sized intra-abdominal endometrioma in a postmenopausal woman: a case report
Abstract Background Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease defined by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma out of the uterine cavity. Its prevalence is estimated to be 2–10% in reproductive aged women. Endometriosis occurrence is estimated to be 2.55% in postmenopausal patients due...
Main Authors: | Antoine Naem, Anwar Shamandi, Ali Al-Shiekh, Bayan Alsaid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01054-x |
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