Descending Colon Endometriosis Misdiagnosed as Diverticulitis: A Case Report

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterus. It is a common disease in menstruating females and intestinal involvement is not uncommon. Intestinal endometriosis most commonly involves the sigmoid colon, rectum, ileum, appendix, and cecum. However, the de...

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Published in:	대한영상의학회지
Main Authors:	Jihyun Kim, Min-Jeong Kim, Hong Il Ha, Kwanseop Lee, Soo Kee Min
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Korean Society of Radiology 2016-09-01
Subjects:	endometriosis colon diverticulitis abdominal pain computed tomography
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2016.75.3.203