In a lymph node, endosalpingiosis may be misinterpreted as a metastasis.[1]
The significance of endosalpingiosis is not definitively settled; opinions differ on whether it is (1) associated with pelvic pain,[2]or (2) an incidental finding discovered in the course of investigating something else (pelvic pain, menstrual irregularities, infertility).[3]
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↑ (Aug 2010). "Endosalpingiosis in axillary lymph nodes: a possible pitfall in the staging of patients with breast carcinoma.". Am J Surg Pathol34 (8): 1211-6. DOI:10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181e5e03e.
↑ (Jun 2002). "Endosalpingiosis-an underestimated cause of chronic pelvic pain or an accidental finding? A retrospective study of 16 cases.". Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol103 (1): 75-8.
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