[Free intra-peritoneal endometrioma associated with ileal and appendicular endometriosis (author's transl)]

L Leger, Leger L, L Léger, Soprani A, A Soprani, A Louvel, Louvel A
Journal de chirurgie · 1977 · vol. 114(3) , pp. 147–52 · PMID:562898 · W2442038811
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This report describes three rare endometriosis cases involving ileal, appendicular, and free intra-peritoneal localizations while highlighting the diagnostic challenges of digestive endometriosis and the value of routine histological examination.

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Abstract

The authors report three rare localisations of endometriosis: ileal, appendicular and free endometrioma of the pouch of Douglas and study the diagnostic difficulties of digestive endometriosis and the interest of routine histological examination of structures found apparently free in the pouch of Douglas.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Endometriosis Ileum Ileum Ileum Intestinal Neoplasms Adult Adult Appendiceal Neoplasms Appendiceal Neoplasms Appendiceal Neoplasms Appendiceal Neoplasms Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Douglas' Pouch Douglas' Pouch Douglas' Pouch Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female

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