J Med Assoc Thai 1999; 82 (12):1257

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Abdominal Incisional Endometrioma Following Cesarean Section : A Case Report
Laohapensang K Mail

A 34 year old woman underwent a cesarean section for placenta previa when she was 25
years old, after that she took oral contraceptives regularly for 8 years and remained asymptomatic.
Upon entering our hospital, the patient stopped taking the oral contraceptives and had a one year
history of cyclic bleeding from the lower midline abdominal incision scar. Surgical excision was
done and pathological findings revealed endometrioma.
Key word : Endometrioma, Cesarean Scar

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