Endometriosis mimicking ureterolithiasis

Y M Traub, Traub YM, Yehuda M. Traub, Fischelovitch J, J. Fischelovitch, A Neri, Neri A, Lubin E, E Lubin
British journal of urology · 1976 · vol. 48(1) , pp. 27–30 · doi:10.1111/j.1464-410x.1976.tb02736.x · PMID:1268461 · W2013900588
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This case report details endometriosis obstructing the right ureter, presenting symptoms similar to ureterolithiasis, and highlights the diagnostic value of rapid sequence scintigraphy.

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Abstract

A case of endometriosis obstructing the right ureter is described, with a clinical picture mimicking ureterolithiasis. The usefulness of rapid sequence camera-scintigram in the early diagnosis of ureteral obstruction is discussed.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Ureteral Calculi Ureteral Neoplasms Adult Adult Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Scintillation Counting Scintillation Counting Ureteral Calculi Ureteral Calculi Ureteral Neoplasms Ureteral Neoplasms Ureteral Obstruction

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