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Intern Med
March 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Niigata Prefectural Central Hospital, Japan.
Cureus
February 2025
Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation, Mohamed VI University Hospital, Oujda, MAR.
Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of it. Although it typically affects organs within the pelvis, it can sometimes spread to other areas in the abdomen. Involvement of the ileum is uncommon, and its symptoms can resemble those of conditions such as inflammatory and neoplastic disease.
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February 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai Songjiang District Central Hospital, 748 Zhongshan Middle Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China.
Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy is extremely rare but may cause severe hemorrhage, resulting in a high rate of mortality. We report a case of a primigravid woman who complained of middle-upper abdominal pain. She was admitted to our department at 24 + 6 weeks of fertilization gestation with a surgical history of endometriosis.
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February 2025
Student Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad Medical Sciences Islamic Azad University Mashhad Iran.
This case report details a 39-year-old woman with a history of endometriosis who presented with severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and nausea, leading to a diagnosis of intestinal perforation caused by endometriosis. The patient underwent emergency surgery to resect the perforated bowel and an adjacent mass. Pathology confirmed the presence of endometrial tissue within the intestinal wall.
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February 2025
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin 24, Ireland.
Aim: Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) may involve the rectum or colon and is associated with pain, gastrointestinal dysfunction and reduced quality of life (QoL). While hormonal treatment may be effective, surgical intervention including colorectal resection can be required. Colorectal resection can result in functional changes and complications, which can also impair QoL.
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