Endometriosis with unilateral ureteral obstruction and hypertension. A case report

The Journal of reproductive medicine · 1988 · vol. 33(5) , pp. 470–2 · PMID:3385702 · W2398971599
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This case report describes a patient who developed hypertension due to unilateral hydronephrosis caused by endometriosis, which resolved after surgical decompression of the affected kidney.

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Abstract

A patient developed hypertension from unilateral hydronephrosis produced by endometriosis. Her blood pressure fell promptly after decompression of the involved kidney.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Hydronephrosis Hypertension, Renal Pelvic Neoplasms Ureteral Obstruction Adult Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Hydronephrosis Hydronephrosis Hypertension, Renal Hypertension, Renal Pelvic Neoplasms Pelvic Neoplasms Ureteral Obstruction

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