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Spontaneous ileocecal perforation induced by deep endometriosis
Bowel endometriosis is a rare condition that may cause catastrophic complications necessitating immediate medical attention. This report describes the case of a patient diagnosed with endometriosis-induced bowel perforation. Albeit rare, bowel perforations caused by endometriosis should be considere...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Assisted Reproduction
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501756/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30633473 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1518-0557.20180087 |
Sumario: | Bowel endometriosis is a rare condition that may cause catastrophic complications necessitating immediate medical attention. This report describes the case of a patient diagnosed with endometriosis-induced bowel perforation. Albeit rare, bowel perforations caused by endometriosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of women of reproductive age with abdominal pain. |
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