Clinical examination in the diagnosis of endometriosis Flashcards by Paola borrelli | Brainscape

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What findings on clinical exam can facilitate the diagnosis of endometriosis

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Speculum: spots in vagina and posterior fornix
VE: nodules in POD and uterosacral ligaments
PR: infiltration in sigmoid colon and adnexal masses
Better to examine during menstration
It should still be suspected if the clinical examination is normal

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