Annales d'urologie

Antagonists act by competitive inhibition of pituitary GnRH receptors for which they have a high affinity with a dose-dependent activity. The inhibition concerns LH but also FSH by inhibiting their secretion for 24 hours. At this time, only…

The authors report a case of renal endometriosis. The preoperative diagnosis of this pathology is difficult because the clinical aspect and the radiological appearance are non specific. This fact limits the place of the medical treatment an…

L'endometriose de localisation urinaire est une affection rare dont la pathogenie reste controversee. Quatre observations (3 formes ureterales et 1 vesicale) sont colligees dans notre service et concernent 4 femmes âgees de 30 a 39 ans. Les…

Endometriosis, initially believed to be a gynecologic disease, occasionally involves the urinary bladder, and less frequently the ureters. Use of ureteral stents with an appropriate hormonal treatment can obviate the need for open surgery.

A case of bilateral ureteral endometriosis is reported. The patient presented, on one side, with endometriosis externa, associated with slight renal injury, and, on the other, with adenomyosis leading to uretero-ureteral invagination, and a…

The authors report two new cases of endometriosis of the ureter, one affecting the pelvic ureter as part of a locoregional disorder, and the other, more unusual, affecting the lumbar ureter and apparently isolated. Both patients were treate…