Matteo Viti

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article 2018

Intestinal obstruction caused by endometriosis

International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.02.012

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is the growth of endometrium outside the uterine cavity. In 5-15% of cases the disease can affect the colon and small bowel, causing complete obstruction and requiring resection in about 1% of cases. CASE SUMMARY…