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Extraperitoneal inguinal endometriosis

E J Strasser, R M Davis

    The American Surgeon
    |June 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Extraperitoneal inguinal endometriosis is rare but should be suspected in women of childbearing age with groin masses that change with menstrual cycles. Surgical excision offers a curative solution for this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gynecologic Surgery
    • Reproductive Endocrinology

    Background:

    • Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.
    • Extraperitoneal inguinal endometriosis is an uncommon manifestation, often presenting as a palpable groin mass.

    Observation:

    • Two cases of extraperitoneal inguinal endometriosis are presented.
    • The clinical presentation includes groin masses with menstrual variability in size and tenderness.

    Findings:

    • A high index of suspicion is crucial for timely diagnosis, avoiding prolonged observation.
    • Diagnosis requires consideration in women of childbearing age with relevant symptoms.

    Implications:

    • Prompt diagnosis and surgical excision are recommended for definitive treatment.
  • Complete relief of pain and symptoms can be achieved through surgical intervention.