Parietal wall endometriosis: a rare case report

Authors

  • Mahija Sahu Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, SCB Medical College Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Umesh Ray Department of Surgery, City Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Bhabani Sankar Nayak Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, SCB Medical College Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha, India

Keywords:

Cyclical pain, Parietal wall endometriosis, Complete excision

Abstract

A 28 year old P2L1 with one previous cesarean presented with cyclical pain in periumblical area just below umbilicus for 1 year with USG finding suggestive of parietal wall endometriosis planned for surgery on her 2nd day of menstruation. She underwent diagnostic laparoscopy with complete excision of endometrioma. Diagnostic laparoscopy showed no evidence of endometrioma in the pelvic cavity except for omental adhesion at parietal wall endometrioma site, adhesiolysis of omentum, mesh repair of rectus sheath defect done. She is followed up for last 3 cycles post-operative and has no cyclical pain further.

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2017-02-06

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