ILEOCAECAL ENDOMETRIOSIS: A CAUSE OF SUBACUTE INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION

In: International journal of scientific research · 2020 · vol. 8(12) · W3004779310
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This article presents a case of ileocaecal endometriosis causing subacute intestinal obstruction requiring emergency ileocaecal resection, highlighting the rare but serious clinical problems associated with intestinal endometriosis.

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Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although it is common in women in the reproductive age, intestinal endometriosis is extremely rare and may lead to serious clinical problems. In this article we present a case of ileocaecal endometriosis presenting as subacute intestinal obstruction in emergency requiring ilecaecal resection

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