Spontaneous endometriosis of the abdominal wall

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 246-248

  Ideyi, Steve C ^a   Schein, Moshe ^a,b   Niazi, Massoma ^a   Gerst, Paul H ^a  

^a BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Endometriosis; Rectus abdominis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0038355292     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070392     Document Type: Article

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