Acute small bowel obstruction due to endometriosis.

POOLE RW, R W POOLE
Canadian Medical Association journal · 1961 · vol. 84 , pp. 903–5 · PMID:13737069 · PMC1939526 · W216473796
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This paper reviews cases of acute small bowel obstruction caused by endometriosis, referencing historical studies on intestinal endometriosis.

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The paper describes acute small bowel obstruction caused by endometriosis, presenting a case-based account of the obstruction mechanism in the small intestine. It uses clinical history and diagnostic/operative evaluation to link the obstructing lesion to endometriosis, with the key finding being that endometriotic involvement of the bowel can present as an acute obstructive emergency. A major limitation is that, as a case report, it cannot establish incidence or generalizable risk factors. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — specifically acute small bowel obstruction due to endometriosis affecting the small intestine.

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Full text PDFImages in this article Selected References These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article. - BOLES R. S., HODES P. J. Endometriosis of the small and large intestine. Gastroenterology. 1958 Mar;34(3):367–380. [PubMed] [Google Scholar] - Colcock B. P., Lamphier T. A. Endometriosis. Ann Surg. 1950 Apr;131(4):507–518. doi: 10.1097/00000658-195004000-00005. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] - KINDER C. H. Acute small-bowel obstruction due to endometriosis. Br J Surg. 1954 Mar;41(169):550–552. doi: 10.1002/bjs.18004116922. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Ileal Neoplasms Ileum Intestinal Obstruction Intestine, Small Neoplasms Endometriosis Female Humans Intestinal Obstruction

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