Rectosigmoid endometriosis with unusual presentation at magnetic resonance imaging

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 278-280

  Biscaldi, Ennio ^a   Ferrero, Simone ^b   Remorgida, Valentino ^b   Fulcheri, Ezio ^b   Rollandi, Gian Andrea ^a  

^a GALLIERA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bowel endometriosis; Diagnosis; endometriosis; magnetic resonance imaging; multidetector computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE ENDOMETRIOSIS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTAL DISEASES; SIGMOID DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 57849142934     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.131     Document Type: Article

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