An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis
A rare case of abdominal pain secondary to endometriosis in a 52-year-old man with cirrhosis is presented. The patient had a repair of recurrent inguinal hernia 7 months prior to presentation. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a 4.5 cm × 2.5 cm cystic mass attached to the urinary bladder and the in...
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oai:doaj.org-article:adc583b2aafb4391b9e3ee08d927add92021-12-02T17:05:45ZAn unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis2231-07702249-446410.4103/2231-0770.140660https://doaj.org/article/adc583b2aafb4391b9e3ee08d927add92014-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.140660https://doaj.org/toc/2231-0770https://doaj.org/toc/2249-4464A rare case of abdominal pain secondary to endometriosis in a 52-year-old man with cirrhosis is presented. The patient had a repair of recurrent inguinal hernia 7 months prior to presentation. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a 4.5 cm × 2.5 cm cystic mass attached to the urinary bladder and the inguinal area. The mass pathology showed a cystic lumen of diameter of 1. 5 cm filled with old blood and surrounded by thick muscular mass. Microscopically, the lesion consisted of thick smooth muscle fibers that concentrically surround a central lumen that is bordered by endometrium such as glands and stroma. Immunostains were positive for estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors in the glandular component and for CD10 in the stroma, which is consistent with endometriosis.Fadi I JabrVenk ManiThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.articleabdominal painendometriosismalemetaplasiamullerian agenesisMedicineRENAvicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 04, Iss 04, Pp 99-101 (2014) |
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A rare case of abdominal pain secondary to endometriosis in a 52-year-old man with cirrhosis is presented. The patient had a repair of recurrent inguinal hernia 7 months prior to presentation. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a 4.5 cm × 2.5 cm cystic mass attached to the urinary bladder and the inguinal area. The mass pathology showed a cystic lumen of diameter of 1. 5 cm filled with old blood and surrounded by thick muscular mass. Microscopically, the lesion consisted of thick smooth muscle fibers that concentrically surround a central lumen that is bordered by endometrium such as glands and stroma. Immunostains were positive for estrogen receptors and progesterone receptors in the glandular component and for CD10 in the stroma, which is consistent with endometriosis. |
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An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis |
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An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis |
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An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis |
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An unusual cause of abdominal pain in a male patient: Endometriosis |
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