Large bowel obstruction due to endometriosis
β Scribed by M. G. Pramateftakis; S. Psomas; D. Kanellos; G. Vrakas; G. Roidos; A. Makrantonakis; I. Kanellos
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1123-6337
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Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare condition characterized by infiltration of benign fatty tissue into the perirectal and perivesical spaces'. We report a case of pelvic lipomatosis which presented as large bowel obstruction. Such a presentation has not been reported.
The authors reports a rare case of ureteral endometriosis with hydronephrosis. Endometriosis was not proven by urological means but was found during open surgery. The value of ureteroscopy in cases of suspected endometriosis is discussed.