Abdominal wall endometriosis
Updates to Case Attributes
AWith the right patient history, a right lower abdominal wall lesion as described, correlating is compatible with the patient’s history, this lesion is abdominal abdominal wall endometriosis related to C-section scar. Abdominal
Abdominal wall endometriosis is the most common location of extrapelvic endometriosis and usually occurs after cesarean section. A wide spectrum of disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis including neoplasms such as a sarcoma, desmoid tumor, or metastasis and nonneoplasticnon-neoplastic causes such as a suture granuloma, hernia, hematoma, or abscess. However, abdominal wall endometriosis should always be the prime concernconsideration in patients with an abdominal wall mass near a cesarean section scar and the classical history of cyclical pain.
-<p>A right lower abdominal wall lesion as described, correlating with the patient’s history, this lesion is abdominal wall <a href="/articles/endometriosis">endometriosis</a> related to C-section scar. Abdominal wall endometriosis is the most common location of extrapelvic endometriosis and usually occurs after cesarean section. A wide spectrum of disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis including neoplasms such as a sarcoma, <a href="/articles/desmoid-tumour">desmoid</a> tumor, or metastasis and nonneoplastic causes such as a <a href="/articles/suture-granuloma">suture granuloma</a>, <a href="/articles/abdominal-hernia">hernia</a>, <a href="/articles/rectus-sheath-haematoma">hematoma</a>, or abscess. However, <em>abdominal wall endometriosis should always be the prime concern</em> in patients with an abdominal wall mass near a cesarean section scar and the classical history of cyclical pain.</p>- +<p>With the right patient history, a right lower abdominal wall lesion is compatible with abdominal wall <a href="/articles/endometriosis">endometriosis</a> related to C-section scar. </p><p>Abdominal wall endometriosis is the most common location of extrapelvic endometriosis and usually occurs after cesarean section. A wide spectrum of disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis including neoplasms such as a sarcoma, <a href="/articles/desmoid-tumour">desmoid</a> tumor, or metastasis and non-neoplastic causes such as a <a href="/articles/suture-granuloma">suture granuloma</a>, <a href="/articles/abdominal-hernia">hernia</a>, <a href="/articles/rectus-sheath-haematoma">hematoma</a>, or abscess. However, <em>abdominal wall endometriosis should always be the prime consideration</em> in patients with an abdominal wall mass near a cesarean section scar and the classical history of cyclical pain.</p>
Systems changed:
- Gynaecology
Tags changed:
- uterus
- endometriosis
- c-section
Updates to Study Attributes
The lower portion of the right rectus abdominis muscle's lower portion shows an irregular well defined complexenhancing, mainly solid, enhancing lesion measuring 5.3 Xx 4.4 Xx 4.1 cm, related to previous cesarean section scar.
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