A case of sigmoid endometriosis difficult to differentiate from colon cancer

BACKGROUND: Although endometriosis with sigmoid serosal involvement is not uncommon in women of childbearing age, the mucosal involvement is rare and differential diagnosis from colon cancer may be difficult due to the lack of pathognomonic symptoms and the poor diagnostic yield of colonoscopy and c...

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Autores principales: Dimoulios, Philippos, Koutroubakis, Ioannis E, Tzardi, Maria, Antoniou, Pavlos, Matalliotakis, Ioannis M, Kouroumalis, Elias A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC184504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12906714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-3-18

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