Ureteral obstruction in postmenopausal woman with endometriosis

Urology · 1985 · vol. 26(6) , pp. 577–578 · doi:10.1016/0090-4295(85)90365-6 · PMID:3000048 · W1980506119
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This case report details a postmenopausal woman who developed ureteral obstruction due to endometriosis, highlighting the potential for this condition to cause urinary tract complications even after menopause.

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Abstract

A case of ureteral obstruction occurring in a postmenopausal woman treated with long-standing unopposed estrogen is reported.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Menopause Ovarian Neoplasms Ureteral Obstruction Endometrial Hyperplasia Endometrial Hyperplasia Endometrial Hyperplasia Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) Estrogens, Conjugated (USP) Female Humans Hydronephrosis Hydronephrosis Hydronephrosis Kidney Kidney Middle Aged

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