Nevarez Bernal Roberto, Vilchis Nava Pablo, Kably Ambe Alberto
Centro Especializado para la Atención de la Mujer, Hospital Angeles Lomas, Vialidad de la Barranca s/n, colonia Valle de las Palmas, CP 52763, Huixquilucan, Estado de México, México.
Ginecol Obstet Mex. 2007 Mar;75(3):168-71.
Endometrial ossification is a rare endometrial pathology. Its predisposing factors include history of uterine curettage to metabolic abnormalities. It usually presents in patients with secondary infertility and history of first trimester pregnancy loss, accompanied by severe dysmenorrhea and dyspareunia. The diagnosis is suspected by OB-GYN history and USG findings, therapeutic strategies range from D&C to hysterectomy, we propose diagnosis and management by hysteroscopy in order to preserve future fertility and minimize uterine damage. A review of four cases during 1985-2004 from a large assisted reproduction center in Mexico City is presented.