Retroperitoneal endometriosis causing cyclical ureteral obstruction

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-62

  Sakellariou, Panos G ^a   Protopapas, Athanasios G ^a   Kyritsis, Nikolaos I ^a   Voulgaris, Zannis G ^a   Akrivos, Thrasivoulos N ^a   Markaki, Sonia N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Retroperitoneal endometriosis; Ureteral endometriosis; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0029891528     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-2115(96)02426-8     Document Type: Article

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