Bethoux JP

Endometriosis of the vermiform appendix is rare. We describe a case of acute appendicitis in association with endometriosis of the appendix. The diagnosis was made from histopathological examination. The indications for resection of the bow…

The authors distinguish two major varieties of rectocolonic endometriosis: the isolated benign sigmoid endometrioma which is difficult to distinguish from malignant lesions of the mucosa; the tendency to progressive stenosis is an indicatio…