2010
DOI: 10.4172/plastic-surgery.1000633
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Scar endometriosis - a rare cause for a painful scar: A case report and review of the literature

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“…Reconstruction of the abdominal wall is often necessary and may require the use of a mesh graft. Typically, patients recover uneventfully, remain asymptomatic and are pleased with the results 14 . Similarly, in the present series, patients showed 100% recovery after surgical treatment without relapse of symptoms during follow‐up to date.…”
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confidence: 81%
“…Reconstruction of the abdominal wall is often necessary and may require the use of a mesh graft. Typically, patients recover uneventfully, remain asymptomatic and are pleased with the results 14 . Similarly, in the present series, patients showed 100% recovery after surgical treatment without relapse of symptoms during follow‐up to date.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 81%
“…This produces dark brown colour cyst called chocolate cyst. This endometrial cyst is usually multilocular [16].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In such cases diagnosis is possible only clinically and not histopathologically. 10 Modalities of treatment available for scar endometriosis and spontaneous abdominal wall endometriosis are medical and surgical therapy. Medical therapy combined with oral contraceptives, danazol and gonadotrophin releasing hormones analogues results only in partial recovery and recurrences occurs as soon as treatment stops.…”
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confidence: 99%