Endometriosis: a clinically malignant disease

Author affiliations (2)
  • Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie ROR
  • Department of Gynecology, Centre of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Essen, Germany.

European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology, 82(2), 209-211, 1999

DOI 10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00249-8 PMID 10206417

Abstract

According to the literature this is the first patient with the primary diagnosis of an endometriosis (EMT) based on the cardinal symptom of an uremia in combination with a colorectal ileus. Operative removal of EMT was possible after hormonal suppression with Dienogest.

Topics

endometriosis uremia colorectal ileus case report, endometriosis clinically malignant disease behavior, deep infiltrating endometriosis urinary tract obstruction, dienogest hormonal suppression endometriosis surgery, endometriosis bowel obstruction uremia presentation, severe endometriosis invasive organ involvement, Henkel Schindler endometriosis malignant disease, endometriosis colorectal involvement surgical management, endometriosis renal failure bowel obstruction rare presentation, dienogest preoperative hormonal treatment endometriosis
PMID 10206417 10206417 DOI 10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00249-8 10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00249-8

Cite this article

Henkel, A., Christensen, B., & Schindler, A. E. (1999). Endometriosis: a clinically malignant disease. *European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology*, *82*(2), 209-211. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0301-2115(98)00249-8

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