Postmenopausal Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis of the Colon: Rare Location and Novel Medical Therapy
We report an uncommon case of deep infiltrating endometriosis of the colon presenting as iron deficiency anemia nine years after hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The endometrial implant was found at the hepatic flexure, an exceedingly rare location for endometriosis invasion with n...
Main Authors: | Benjamin M. Snyder, Joseph W. Beets, Bruce A. Lessey, Samuel R. W. Horton, Gary A. Abrams |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9587536 |
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