Peritoneal Endosalpingiosis

MedGen UID:: 1793868
•Concept ID:: C5557427
•: Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A benign pathologic process characterized by the transformation of the mesothelium into fallopian tube epithelium. It occurs in the peritoneum and may affect the serosa surface of the uterus and the adnexa. It may be asymptomatic or present as pelvic pain. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVPeritoneal Endosalpingiosis

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Clinical finding
  - Finding by Cause
    - Endosalpingiosis
      - Peritoneal Endosalpingiosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

No. 164-Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain.

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J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2018 Nov;40(11):e747-e787. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2018.08.015. PMID: 30473127

Diagnostic criteria and behavior of ovarian seromucinous (endocervical-type mucinous and mixed cell-type) tumors: atypical proliferative (borderline) tumors, intraepithelial, microinvasive, and invasive carcinomas.

Shappell HW, Riopel MA, Smith Sehdev AE, Ronnett BM, Kurman RJ
Am J Surg Pathol 2002 Dec;26(12):1529-41. doi: 10.1097/00000478-200212000-00001. PMID: 12459620

Laparoscopic findings, management, histopathology, and outcome of 25 women with cyclic leg pain.

Vilos GA, Vilos AW, Haebe JJ
J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 2002 May;9(2):145-51. doi: 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60122-3. PMID: 11960038

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