Endometrioma of the sigmoid with vicarious menstruation and intermittent intestinal obstruction

G F MADDING, Gordon F. Madding, MADDING GF, F M SPENCER, Francis M. Spencer, SPENCER FM
American journal of surgery · 1954 · vol. 87(1) , pp. 133–136 · doi:10.1016/0002-9610(54)90055-0 · PMID:13114542 · W2057597824
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This case report describes an extremely rare instance of an endometrioma in the sigmoid colon, presenting with vicarious menstruation and intermittent intestinal obstruction.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Colonic Neoplasms Colon, Sigmoid Colostomy Endometriosis Intestinal Obstruction Intestines Menstruation Ovarian Neoplasms Female Humans Intestinal Obstruction

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