[Pelvic endometriosis with ureteral obstruction. Case report].

La Tunisie medicale · 2000 · vol. 78(12) , pp. 738–42 · PMID:11155381 · W2411984276
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This case report describes the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic endometriosis causing ureteral obstruction, emphasizing histological confirmation and a combined surgical and medical approach to preserve fertility.

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The authors report 1 clinical case of pelvic endometriosis. The urinary symptoms and the radiological appearance of endometriosis with compression of the ureter are non specific. The diagnosis was established by histological examination of the resection specimen. The authors describe the therapeutic approach based on radical surgery designed to eradicate the endometriosis, while remaining as conservative as possible in order to allow subsequent pregnancy, and the place of urological surgery combined with medical treatment with LHRH analogue.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Ureteral Obstruction Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Humans Tomography, X-Ray Computed Ureteral Obstruction

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