Intestinal endometriosis: an uncommon cause of rectal bleeding

Rachel Pui Wai Kwok, Kwok RM, R M Kwok, F J Moawad, Fouad J. Moawad, Moawad FJ, J T Laczek, Jeffrey Laczek, Laczek JT, Horwhat JD, J D Horwhat, John D. Horwhat
Endoscopy · 2010 · vol. 42(S 02) , pp. E112–E113 · doi:10.1055/s-0029-1243943 · PMID:20306398 · W2005367250
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A 43-year-old woman was evaluated for hematochezia. The patient reported monthly episodes lasting 3 days, consisting of lower abdominal cramping and small amounts of bright red blood with every bowel movement. Her history was notable for uterine myomectomy.
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DOI 10.1055/s-0029-1243943 Endoscopy 2010; 42: E112 – E113 © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York · ISSN 0013-726X Corresponding author R. M. Kwok, MD Department of Medicine Walter Reed Army Medical Center 6900 Georgia Avenue Washington DC 20307 USA Fax: +1-202-782-4955 [email protected] UCTN – Unusual cases and technical notes E113 Kwok RM et al. Intestinal endometriosis … Endoscopy 2010; 42: E112 – E113 This document was downloaded for personal use only. Unauthorized distribution is strictly prohibited.

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Endometriosis Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Rectal Diseases Adult Colonoscopy Endometriosis Endometriosis Endosonography Female Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Humans Rectal Diseases Rectal Diseases Rectum

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