Ureteral Obstruction Owing to Endometriosis: Reversal with Synthetic Progestin
This case report details a patient with ureteral obstruction caused by endometriosis that completely resolved with synthetic progestin treatment, as confirmed by renal imaging and renograms.
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- Ureteral endometriosis: A systematic literature review 2017
- Hydronephrosis due to ureteral endometriosis in women of reproductive age. 2015
- Endoureterotomy is not a sufficient treatment for intrinsic ureteral endometriosis. 2013
- Ureteral Endometriosis 2003
- Ureteric and pulmonary endometriosis 2001
- Endometriose Simulando Neoplasia Vesical 2000
- Extrapelvic Endometriosis 1999
- Ureteric Endometriosis: 3 Case Reports and a Review of the Literature 1989
- Endometriosis of the urinary tract 1988
- Bilateral ureteral obstruction secondary to endometriosis 1988
- Danazol in the Treatment of Ureteral Endometriosis 1988
- Case Report and Review of the Literature: Ureteral Endometriosis 1987
- Life threatening complications of endometriosis 1986
- Obstructive uropathy associated with endometriosis 1985
- TREATMENT WITH DANAZOL OF URETERAL OBSTRUCTION CAUSED BY ENDOMETRIOSIS 1985
- L'Endometriosi Ureterale 1983
- Considerazioni Su Di Un Caso Di Endometriosi Intrinseca Dell'Uretere 1981
- Thoracic endometriosis: A review and report of two cases 1981
- The Use of Danazol for Ureteral Obstruction Caused by Endometriosis 1981
- Laparoscopy as a diagnostic aid in women with localized ureteral obstruction due to endometriosis 1980
- Ureteral endometriosis 1980
- Urinary tract endometriosis: Enigmas in diagnosis and management 1979
- Ureteral endometriosis 1979
- The Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis 1978
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