{"paper_id":"97d0846f-17a9-4c10-b05c-59230031b643","body_text":"Conclusions\n1. A case of endometriosis involving the terminal ileum with early obstruction is presented.\n2. The value of certain symptoms and signs are discussed which may be of value in establishing a pre-operative diagnosis of endometriosis involving the gastrointestinal tract.\n3. The importance of surgical intervention as it pertains to the diagnosis and treatment of the condition is discussed.\nSimilar content being viewed by others\nReferences\nGlenn, P. M. and Thornton, J. J.: Endometriosis of the Ileum with Chronic Partial Intestinal Obstruction. J. A. M. A. 115:520, August 17, 1940.\nWood, Oscar T., Deibert, Irvin and Kain, Thomas: Intestinal Obstruction Caused by Endometriosis. J.A.M.A., 130:341, February 9, 1946.\nMaison, J. C.: Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation. p. 205, XXXVII, 1945.\nFeldman, Maurice, M. D.: Clinical Roentgendology of the Digestive Tract.\nBlaikley, J. B.: Proc. Roy. Soc. Med. 34:810, 1941.\nAuthor information\nAuthors and Affiliations\nRights and permissions\nAbout this article\nCite this article\nKatz, A.B. Endometriosis of the ileum. Jour. D. D. 15, 162–164 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03001398\nReceived:\nIssue date:\nDOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03001398","source_license":"CC0","license_restricted":false}