[Endometriosis with urinary manifestation. A case report]

Tunis Med. 2006 Dec;84(12):837-40.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Endometriosis is an ectopic implantation of endometrial tissue. Authors report a case of a 33 year-old infertile women who presented a deep pelvic endometriosis infiltrating the right ureter with left ovarian endometrioma suspected by the ultrasonography and confirmed with MRI. The patient was treated with Gn-RH analogues with relief of symptoms and normalisation of the upper urinary tract.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Endometriosis / complications*
  • Endometriosis / diagnosis
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Ureteral Diseases / diagnosis
  • Ureteral Diseases / etiology*