Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

Diagnostic Dilemma a Case Report and Review of Literature

1SeniorMedical Officer, Obst. & Gynae, Civil Hospital, Faridkot

2Assistant Prof., GGS Medical College & Hospital, Faridkot, Punjab

Online published on 9 May, 2014.

Abstract

Extrapelvic endometriosis is a fairly uncommon disorder. Cutaneous endometriosis is a rare phenomenon. Cutaneous endometriosis is characterised by presence of extrauterine endometrial tissue in or under the skin. Most cases of cutaneous endometriosis in the abdominal wall develop at the site of previous abdominal operations or pelvic procedures.

Keywords

Endometrioma, Cutaneous