Endometriosis inflammation mimicking pseudomyxoma peritonei: A case report

Erin E Medlin; Claire Flanagan; Kathryn Zavala; Stephen Rose

doi:10.1016/j.crwh.2016.10.005

Endometriosis inflammation mimicking pseudomyxoma peritonei: A case report

Case Rep Womens Health. 2016 Oct 27:12:3-4. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2016.10.005. eCollection 2016 Oct.

Authors

Erin E Medlin¹, Claire Flanagan¹, Kathryn Zavala¹, Stephen Rose¹

Affiliation

¹ University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecology Oncology, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792, United States.

Abstract

•Endometriosis may mimic other pathologic processes•Fertility preservation can be considered in young women with atypical endometriosis•Referral to experienced surgeons for maligancy is warranted in atypical endometriosis.

Publication types

Case Reports