[Rectal endometriosis].

M S Abrão, Abrão MS, Maria Silvia Abrão, Machado MA, M A Machado, F G Campos, Campos FG, Habr-Gama A, A Habr-Gama, Pinotti HW, H W Pinotti
Revista do Hospital das Clinicas · 1995 · vol. 49(4) , pp. 173–6 · PMID:7871327 · W4300617069
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This case study describes a 42-year-old female with rectal endometriosis successfully treated with danazol and monitored by CA 125, CA 19-9, and estrogen levels, leading to organ excision without colorectal involvement.

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Abstract

Colorectal endometriosis is a relatively rare entity that may have a wide array of clinical symptoms and radiographic findings. A 42-year-old female patient with rectal endometriosis treated with danazol under CA 125, CA 19-9 and estrogen monitoring is described. The treatment was successful and the patient underwent excision of reproductive organs without colorectal excision.

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endometriosis

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Colonic Diseases Endometriosis Rectal Diseases Adult Colonic Diseases Colonic Diseases Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Rectal Diseases Rectal Diseases

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