Silent pelvic endometriosis presenting as pyelonephritis and ureteric obstruction

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 328-329

  Sanyal, D ^a,b   Argent, V P ^a  

^a EASTBOURNE DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAN CLWYD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; DANAZOL; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DYSMENORRHEA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LAPAROTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXPERT; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NAUSEA; NEPHROSTOMY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PELVIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RIGOR; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; URETER OBSTRUCTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0038377641     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014436100000106073     Document Type: Article

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