Retrorectal endometrial cyst

Nicholas Rieger, Rieger N, David Munday, Munday D
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics · 2004 · vol. 270(1) , pp. 67–8 · doi:10.1007/s00404-003-0496-7 · PMID:12898145
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A case report describes an asymptomatic retrorectal endometriosis cyst that was successfully excised via an abdominal approach.

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CASE REPORT: An unusual case of retrorectal endometriosis is presented. This presented as an asymptomatic pelvic mass at the level of the pelvic floor not contiguous with the pelvis or peritoneal cavity. RESULT: It was successfully excised via an abdominal approach.

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endometriosis

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Cysts Endometriosis Rectal Diseases Adult Adult Cysts Cysts Cysts Cysts Cysts Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans

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