%0 Journal Article %T Extrapelvic endometriosis: report of three cases and narrative review %A Ricardo Ortiz Serrano %A Eliana Maribel Quintero Roa %J MedUNAB %D 2005 %I Universidad Aut¨Žnoma de Bucaramanga %X Extrapelvic endometriosis is the presence of endometrialtissue distant of the uterus. The diagnosis is delay because itsprevalence is unknown and the clinic signs have many variations.Clinic suspicion is fundamental and is based in cyclic symptomsassociated with the menstrual period. Three clinic cases, one inthe cesarean scar, and two in the episiotomy scar and a review ofEnglish and Spanish publications in Medline, Proquest and Ovid are present %K endometriosis %K extra pelvic %K extra genital %K scar %K episiotomy %U http://caribdis.unab.edu.co/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/REVISTAMEDUNAB/NUMEROSANTERIORES/REVISTA82/R82_CC_C2.PDF