Rectosigmoid Endometriosis Mimicking Colorectal Cancer: A Case Report.
Rectosigmoid endometriosis is an uncommon cause of bowel obstruction and may closely mimic colorectal malignancy, particularly when imaging findings are nonspecific. We report the case of a 39-year-old woman who …
Intraoperative Proctosigmoidoscopy Following Bowel Endometriosis Surgery: A Retrospective Evaluation.
To evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative proctosigmoidoscopy in patients undergoing bowel endometriosis surgery DESIGN: Retrospective, single-centre observational study.
Deep-Infiltrating Endometriosis Causing Acute Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction Without Intestinal Invasion: A Case Report with Diagnostic and Surgical Insights.
Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent disorder that may extend beyond the pelvis to involve the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly the rectosigmoid and, less frequently, the small bowel. Although often asymptomatic, …
Intestinal Stenosis Secondary to Grade IV Endometriosis: A Case Report.
Intestinal stenosis secondary to deep endometriosis grade four is an uncommon presentation that often leads to delayed diagnosis and challenging therapeutic decisions. We report the case of a 41-year-old woman …
Intraoperative transvaginal ultrasound to refine surgical strategy in rectosigmoid endometriosis.
To explore the role of intraoperative transvaginal ultrasound in surgical planning for bowel deep endometriosis involving the rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and inferior sigmoid colon [1].