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Título: | Deep infiltrating endometriosis of the colon causing cyclic bleeding |
Autor(es): | Ribeiro, Cristina Nogueira, Fernanda Guerreiro, Sofia Cuco Leão, Pedro |
Data: | 2015 |
Editora: | BMJ Publishing Group |
Revista: | BMJ Case Reports |
Citação: | Ribeiro, C., Nogueira, F., Guerreiro, S. C., & Leão, P. (2015). Deep infiltrating endometriosis of the colon causing cyclic bleeding. BMJ case reports, 2015 |
Resumo(s): | [Description] Endometriosis, the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterus, occurs in about 3–10% of women of reproductive age and is a cause of chronic pelvic pain and infertility for some.1 Bowel involvement may be present in about 5–10% of these women, mostly affecting the rectum and distal sigmoid (over 80% of cases), and, more infrequently, the appendix, ileum and caecum. The most common lesions involve only the serosa (endometriotic implants) but they can penetrate the muscular layers of the wall, in which case they are called deep infiltrating endometriosis. (...) |
Tipo: | Outro |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/1822/41054 |
DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2015-209464 |
ISSN: | 1757-790X |
Versão da editora: | http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2015/bcr-2015-209464.extract |
Arbitragem científica: | yes |
Acesso: | Acesso aberto |
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