Peritoneal deciduosis mimicking peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A case report

Ectopic decidual reaction (or deciduosis) can be rarely seen in the peritoneum and most of the cases in the literature are associated with pregnancy. It is more commonly found in the ovaries, uterus and cervix. Although its pathophysiology is not totally understood, it is accepted that peritoneal de...

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Main Authors: João Casanova, Jan Jurgiel, Vanessa Henriques, Henrique Nabais, Luís Vieira Pinto, Jose Filipe Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578921001314