Which of the following can occurs in ovary, rectum and appendix –
Correct Answer: Endometriosis
Description: Ans. is 'd' Endometriosis (Ref. Shaws, 13/e, p 439 (12/e, p 370)).Endometriosis is widely dispersed. It occurs anywhere throughout the lower pelvis. The common sites are ovaries*, cul-de-sac including the uterosacral ligaments, peritoneum overlying the bladder, sigmoid colon, back of the uterus, intestinal coils and appendix.It can also be seen in umbilicus following operation* in laparotomy scars, in tubal stumps following sterilization.
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