{"paper_id":"0c0eec7c-97c5-4563-b818-f986433484f7","body_text":"Abstract\nEndometriosis of kidney is a rare manifestation of a relatively common disease. We report a case in which ovarian and renal endometriosis were diagnosed concurrently. The disease was probably silent for a long time due to coexistent thyrotoxicosis modifying estrogen metabolism. Fine needle aspiration cytology clinched the diagnosis of endometriosis and avoided unnecessary nephrectomy.\nArticle Type\nCase Report\nFirst Page\n244\nLast Page\n246\nRecommended Citation\nDutta, Pinaki; Bhat, Mohammad H.; Bhansali, Anil; and Kumar, Vijay\n(2006)\n\"A young woman with endometriosis of kidney,\"\nSaudi Medical Journal: Vol. 27:\nIss.\n2, Article 21.\nDOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/1658-3175.3321","source_license":"CC0","license_restricted":false}