Open AccessPseudoxanthomatous salpingitis: An uncommon lesion of the fallopian tube
Author(s) -
Limaiem Faten,
Halouani Ahmed,
Dimassi Kaouther
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.6319
Subject(s) - salpingitis , medicine , fallopian tube , lesion , lamina propria , anatomy , pathology , epithelium
Pseudoxanthomatous salpingitis (PXS) is an uncommon condition characterized by the presence of pigment‐laden histiocytes within the lamina propria of the fallopian tube. Less than 30 cases of PXS have been reported in the literature. We herein report a case of PXS associated with an endometriotic cyst.
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