Malignant degeneration of perineal endometriosis in episiotomy scar, case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 709-714

  Chene, G ^a,c   Darcha, C ^b   Dechelotte, P ^b   Mage, G ^a   Canis, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Cutaneous endometriosis; Episiotomy scar; Malignant degeneration; Perineal endometriosis

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DANAZOL; IRIDIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR;

CICATRIX; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERINEUM;

EID: 34248390879     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.00822.x     Document Type: Article

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