Endometriosis of the Bowel

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This paper reviews the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and surgical management of bowel endometriosis, a condition where endometrial tissue implants on the intestines.

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Abstract

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky

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Condition tags

mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Intestinal Neoplasms Adult Castration Cecal Neoplasms Cecal Neoplasms Colonic Neoplasms Colonic Neoplasms Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Ileum Ileum Intestinal Mucosa Intestinal Mucosa

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