Gallbladder endometriosis as a cause of occult bleeding

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 33, 2007, Pages 4517-4519

  Saadat Gilani, K ^a   Bechmann, L ^a   Frilling, A ^a   Gerken, G ^a   Canbay, Ali ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Bleeding; Endometriosis; Gallbladder; Menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLIC; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MENSTRUATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCULT BLOOD; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 34548679141     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i33.4517     Document Type: Article

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