Intestinal obstruction secondary to endometriosis: A rare case of synchronous bowel localization

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue , 2007, Pages 161-163

  Preziosi, G ^a   Cristaldi, M ^a   Angelini, L ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intestinal endometriosis; Intestinal obstruction; Preoperative diagnosis; Rectal endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CONVALESCENCE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STROMA; VOLVULUS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LYMPH NODES;

EID: 36649003116     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2007.10.002     Document Type: Review

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