Endometriosis: A Rare Cause of Large Bowel Obstruction

Large bowel obstruction can result in significant morbidity and mortality, especially in cases of acute complete obstruction. There are many possible causes, the most common in adults being colorectal cancer. Endometriosis is a benign disease, and the most affected extragenital location is the bowel...

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Main Authors: Gonçalo Alexandrino, Luís Carvalho Lourenço, Rita Carvalho, Cisaltina Sobrinho, David Valadas Horta, Jorge Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-10-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480707