
Dr. Shivani Khandelwal
Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College, IndiaTitle: Bladder endometriosis - A rare entity
Abstract
The presence of functioning
endometrium outside uterine mucosa is called endometriosis. It is found in
third and fourth decade of life of a female. Clinically patients present with dysmenorrhea , abnormal uterine
bleeding, infertility, dyspareunia, chronic pelvic pain and abdominal pain.
Ultrasound is an important tool for diagnosis. I report a rare case of bladder
endometriosis, who presented with abdominal pain and heavy menstrual bleeding.
On examination a pelvic mass was present which was diagnosed as fibroid with
ovarian cyst with the help of USG. So she was planned for surgery. Per op
bladder was also involved. So diagnosis of bladder endometriosis was made which
was confirmed after histopathological examination.
Biography
Shivani has completed her MBBS at
the age of 24 years from JNMC, AMU, India. Later on she completed her DGO and
DNB OBG. Now she is associate professor in the department of obstetrics and gynecology
in BPSGMC(W), Haryana, India. She has presented a lot of papers and published
several interesting papers in reputed journals.