Rectal endometriosis mimicking rectal carcinoma.

Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica · 2014 · vol. 77(2) , pp. 266–7 · PMID:25090828 · W2420433289
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This case report describes a patient with rectal endometriosis that presented with symptoms and imaging findings mimicking rectal carcinoma, highlighting the importance of considering endometriosis in the differential diagnosis of rectal masses.

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endometriosis

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Carcinoma Endometriosis Rectal Diseases Rectal Neoplasms Adult Carcinoma Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Rectal Diseases Rectal Diseases Rectal Neoplasms

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