{"paper_id":"8dc83658-d834-49f4-b2ba-778fe745a354","body_text":"Abstract\nEndometrium, the normal lining mucosa of the uterus, is found in a variety of ectopic sites (Figures 19.1 and 19.2).10,25,2648,51 Some of the extrauterine locations in which it has been found include (in order of frequency): Ovaries (80% of all pelvic endometriosis) Fallopian tubes, uterus, and cul de sac Uterine ligaments8 Rectovaginal septum\nAccess this chapter\nTax calculation will be finalised at checkout\nPurchases are for personal use only\nPreview\nUnable to display preview. Download preview PDF.\nSimilar content being viewed by others\nReferences\nAddison WA, Hammond CB, Parker RT (1979) The occurrence of adenocarcinoma in endometriosis of the rectovaginal septum during progestational therapy. Gynecol Oncol 8: 193–197\nBallon HC, Strean GJ, Simon MA (1956) Obstructive ulcerated endometriosis of the rectum diagnosed by proctoscopic biopsy. 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