[Ureteral endometriosis]

M Geraud, M Zerbib, T Flam, B Debré, A Steg
Annales d'urologie · 1990 · PMID:2252357 · W6979004841
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Ureteral endometriosis, a rare urinary tract involvement of endometriosis, can be managed with ureteral stents and hormonal therapy, potentially avoiding open surgery.

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Abstract

Endometriosis, initially believed to be a gynecologic disease, occasionally involves the urinary bladder, and less frequently the ureters. Use of ureteral stents with an appropriate hormonal treatment can obviate the need for open surgery.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Ureteral Neoplasms Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Humans Middle Aged Stents Ureteral Neoplasms Ureteral Neoplasms Ureteral Neoplasms Urography

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