Misdiagnosis of an atypically located inflamed proctodeal gland mimicking deep infiltrating endometriosis

Gerwin A. Bernhardt, G A Bernhardt, Karl Gruber, K Gruber, Mathias Glehr, M Glehr, Martin Asslaber, M Asslaber, G Gruber, Gerald Gruber, H-J Mischinger, Hans‐Jörg Mischinger
International journal of colorectal disease · 2011 · vol. 27(8) , pp. 1121–1122 · doi:10.1007/s00384-011-1369-3 · PMID:22113389 · W1981345149
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This case report describes an atypically located inflamed proctodeal gland that was initially misdiagnosed as deep infiltrating endometriosis.

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Acknowledgment Many thanks to Peter Kullnig from the Diagnostic Center Graz for providing us the MRI and for useful discussion. Many thanks to Eugenia Lamont for editing the manuscript. Conflict of interest The authors have no conflict of interest to declare. Author information Authors and Affiliations Corresponding author Rights and permissions About this article Cite this article Bernhardt, G.A., Gruber, K., Glehr, M. et al. Misdiagnosis of an atypically located inflamed proctodeal gland mimicking deep infiltrating endometriosis. Int J Colorectal Dis 27, 1121–1122 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-011-1369-3 Accepted: Published: Issue date: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-011-1369-3

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endometriosisdie_deep_infiltrating

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Endocrine Glands Endometriosis Inflammation Adult Diagnosis, Differential Diagnostic Errors Endocrine Glands Endometriosis Female Humans Inflammation Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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