CT Appearance of Diffuse Peritoneal Endometriosis

Nardi PM; Peter M. Nardi; P M Nardi; R B Ruchman; Richard B. Ruchman; Ruchman RB

doi:10.1097/00004728-198911000-00025

CT Appearance of Diffuse Peritoneal Endometriosis

Nardi PM, Peter M. Nardi, P M Nardi, R B Ruchman, Richard B. Ruchman, Ruchman RB

Journal of computer assisted tomography · 1989 · vol. 13(6) , pp. 1075–1077 · doi:10.1097/00004728-198911000-00025 · PMID:2584489 · W2029793241

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This paper presents the CT appearance of diffuse peritoneal endometriosis, noting its potential to mimic peritoneal carcinomatosis in women of childbearing age.

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The CT appearance of diffuse peritoneal endometriosis is presented. This entity may mimic peritoneal carcinomatosis and should be considered in females of childbearing age.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Peritoneal Neoplasms Tomography, X-Ray Computed Adolescent Endometriosis Female Humans Peritoneal Neoplasms

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