Abstract

To present two cases of endometriosis in patients with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (GT) and discuss the underlying pathophysiology of endometriosis. Case report. Gynecology practice in a university teaching hospital. Two sisters, aged 24 and 28 years, previously diagnosed as having GT. Surgical exploration. Pathologic examination of surgical specimens was performed. A diagnosis of endometriosis was confirmed pathologically for two sisters previously diagnosed as having GT. Women with GT seem to represent an important human model of endometriosis from which important data on the pathophysiology of endometriosis can be acquired.

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