[Renal endometriosis. Report of a case].

F Rousselot, Rousselot F, Liard-Meillon Me, M E Liard-Meillon
Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie · 1996 · vol. 6(6) , pp. 936–9 · PMID:9235180 · W2232080099
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This report describes a case of renal endometriosis, highlighting its rare nature, difficulty in preoperative diagnosis, favorable prognosis, and the exceptional use of LHRH agonists for medical treatment.

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Abstract

In the light of a personal case and a review of the literature, the authors recall the specific features of renal endometriosis. This rare lesion, with a favourable prognosis, is difficult to diagnose and is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. Medical treatment by LHRH agonists is discussed and has been used exceptionally.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Kidney Diseases Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Kidney Diseases Kidney Diseases

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