Abdominal wall endometrioma: Case report and review

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 691-693

  Gabriel, Allen ^a   Shores, Jaimie T ^a   Poblete, Mark ^b   Victorio, Anthony ^b   Gupta, Subhas ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Abdominoplasty; Body contouring; Cyclical pain; Endometrioma; Panniculectomy; Recurrent abdominal pain

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL ENDOMETRIOMA; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 34249283093     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000245124.53765.69     Document Type: Article

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