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Caesarean scar defect of uterus

Definition

Caesarean scar defect of uterus is the formation of a pouch or indentation at the site of a previous caesarean incision with a depth of at least 2mm. When symptoms are associated with a Caesarean scar defect of uterus, such as postmenstrual spotting, dysmenorrhea, or unexplained infertility, this is known as Caesarean scar disorder.

Also indexed as

Caesarean scar defect of uterusPCSD - [previous caesarean scar defect]caesarean scar defectcaesarean scar diverticulumcaesarean scar nichecaesarean section scar diverticulumcaesarean uterine scar defectisthmocelepost-caesarean section scar diverticulumuterine diverticulumuterine pouch

Nearby in Postprocedural disorders of genitourinary system