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Background: Endometriosis is a common disease in females defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) often affects the pouch of Douglas and muscle wall of the colon an…
Abstract Background: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that can infiltrate the rectum and colon in a significant proportion of those affected. Patients commonly seek information regarding their diagnosis and treatment on the…
Background: The optimal surgical management of colorectal endometriosis is unclear. Conservative surgery by shaving or discoid excision of colorectal deposits facilitates organ preservation but is associated with an increased risk of recurr…
Abstract PURPOSE: The optimal surgical approach for removal of colorectal endometrial deposits is unclear. Shaving and discoid excision of colorectal deposits allow organ preservation but risk recurrence with associated functional issues an…
PURPOSE: The optimal surgical approach for removal of colorectal endometrial deposits is unclear. Shaving and discoid excision of colorectal deposits allow organ preservation but risk recurrence with associated functional issues and re-oper…
Background: Endometriosis is an oestrogen-dependent inflammatory process caused by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. It can lead to infertility and chronic pain, which can be severely debilitating. Deeply infilt…
Introduction: Colorectal endometriosis results in alterations of bowel habit and rectal bleeding (rarely). Evaluation of the disease process and subsequent surgical planning is via a multidisciplinary team approach.