Sonographic Pitfall in Endometriotic Ovarian Cysts: A Rare Case of a Spontaneous Sigmoid Colonic Perforation in a Nonpregnant Woman
This case report describes a rare instance of spontaneous sigmoid colonic perforation in a nonpregnant woman, presenting a sonographic pitfall associated with endometriotic ovarian cysts.
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