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[Endometriosis of the colon (author's transl)]. 1976

H J Prexl, and P Vilits

This report is concerned with a twenty-five year old female with endometriosis of the recto-sigmoid-colon. Due to medication intolerance a trial with hormone therapy had to be discontinued. After several years of illness an ileus and ureter-stenosis developed and several operations were necessary to alleviate these conditions. A survey of the frequency and localization of extragenital endometriosis followed by a discussion of pathogenesis, clinic and alternatives of therapy.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D012004	Rectal Neoplasms	Tumors or cancer of the RECTUM.	Cancer of Rectum,Rectal Cancer,Rectal Tumors,Cancer of the Rectum,Neoplasms, Rectal,Rectum Cancer,Rectum Neoplasms,Cancer, Rectal,Cancer, Rectum,Neoplasm, Rectal,Neoplasm, Rectum,Rectal Cancers,Rectal Neoplasm,Rectal Tumor,Rectum Cancers,Rectum Neoplasm,Tumor, Rectal
D004715	Endometriosis	A condition in which functional endometrial tissue is present outside the UTERUS. It is often confined to the PELVIS involving the OVARY, the ligaments, cul-de-sac, and the uterovesical peritoneum.	Endometrioma,Endometriomas,Endometrioses
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D012811	Sigmoid Neoplasms	Tumors or cancer of the SIGMOID COLON.	Cancer of Sigmoid,Sigmoid Cancer,Cancer of the Sigmoid,Neoplasms, Sigmoid,Sigmoid Colon Cancer,Sigmoid Colon Neoplasms,Sigmoidal Cancer,Cancer, Sigmoid,Cancer, Sigmoid Colon,Colon Cancer, Sigmoid,Colon Neoplasms, Sigmoid,Neoplasm, Sigmoid,Neoplasm, Sigmoid Colon,Neoplasms, Sigmoid Colon,Sigmoid Colon Neoplasm,Sigmoid Neoplasm