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Pelvic Gliomatosis within Foci of Endometriosis |
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| Authors: | Vincent B. Killeen Harry Reich Fran McGlynn Lawrence A. Virgilio Michael A. Krawitz Lisa Sekel |
| Affiliation: | 1.Chief, Department of OB/GYN, Assistant Chief of Surgery, Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, DE 19958;2.Director, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY 10032.;3.Dallas, PA 18612.;4.Director of Pathology, Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210.;5.Staff Pathologist, Wyoming Valley Healthcare System, Wilkes Barre, PA 18764.;6.Certified Surgical Technologist, Kingston, PA 18704. |
| Abstract: | The third reported case of pelvic gliomatosis found within foci of endometriosis is documented 16 years after the removal of a benign cystic teratoma. Grossly at laparoscopy the lesions appear as typical deep fibrotic endometriotic implants. |
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