Endometriosis with Intestinal Implants Mimicking Rectal Cancer.
[摘要] Abstract::Thecasepresentedinvolvesathirty-eightyearoldwomanwithendometriosis,whowasdiagnosedbylaparoscopicvisualizationandhistopathologicalconfirmation.Afteroneyear,andwhilethepatientwasoninfertilitywork-up,shereferredtoagastroenterologistfromthegynecologicclinicbecauseofpalpablebulgingandnodulesdiscoveredinapelvicexam.Colonicinvolvementwasdetectedbycolonoscopyandendosonography.Apathologyreportofsectionsofthecolonicmucosarevealeddeciduosis(endometriosis).Thisincidenceofthistypeofendometriosisisquiterare,andinvolvesextensiveinvolvementofcolonicmucosa.Werecommendcarefulpelvicexaminationandrectovaginalpalpationinendometriosispa-tientseveniftheyappearasymptomaticforgastrointestinalcomplications.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 基础医学
[关键词] Endometriosis;Follow-up;Intestinal implants [时效性]