Endoscopic Appearance and Management of Recto-Sigmoid Endometriosis: Case Report

Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis can involve any part of the bowel but most commonly affects the recto-sigmoid part of the bowel. This case shows the endoscopic views of bowel endometriosis and also elaborates on how to approach and manage...

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Autores principales: Adam, Abubakr, Narayanan, Mechu, Hachem, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116434
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr1049w
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description Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis can involve any part of the bowel but most commonly affects the recto-sigmoid part of the bowel. This case shows the endoscopic views of bowel endometriosis and also elaborates on how to approach and manage similar cases of bowel endometriosis. Patients with bowel endometriosis are better managed and treated with a multidisciplinary team including gastroenterologist, gynecologist and colorectal surgeon.
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spelling pubmed-60895902018-08-16 Endoscopic Appearance and Management of Recto-Sigmoid Endometriosis: Case Report Adam, Abubakr Narayanan, Mechu Hachem, Christine Gastroenterology Res Case Report Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands outside the uterine cavity. Endometriosis can involve any part of the bowel but most commonly affects the recto-sigmoid part of the bowel. This case shows the endoscopic views of bowel endometriosis and also elaborates on how to approach and manage similar cases of bowel endometriosis. Patients with bowel endometriosis are better managed and treated with a multidisciplinary team including gastroenterologist, gynecologist and colorectal surgeon. Elmer Press 2018-08 2018-02-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6089590/ /pubmed/30116434 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr1049w Text en Copyright 2018, Adam et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Endoscopic Appearance and Management of Recto-Sigmoid Endometriosis: Case Report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089590/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/gr1049w
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