Obstructive uropathy secondary to endometriosis

Case report OA: bronze CC0 ⤵ 8 in-corpus citations
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Pelvic endometriosis can cause ureteral obstruction, which is often not identified as the cause before surgical intervention.

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Abstract

To the Editor: Ureteral obstruction is an infrequent but serious complication of pelvic endometriosis. Often, endometriosis is not identified as the cause of the obstruction before surgery. Hormona...

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Condition tags

endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Progestins Ureteral Obstruction Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging Middle Aged Middle Aged Progestins Progestins Stents Stents Ureteral Obstruction Ureteral Obstruction Ureteral Obstruction

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europepmc
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openalex
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pubmed
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