Acute small bowel obstruction secondary to intestinal endometriosis, an elusive condition: a case report

Acute small bowel obstruction secondary to intestinal endometriosis, an elusive condition: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Endometriosis is a benign condition affecting females of reproductive age. Although intestinal endometriosis is common it is rare for the condition to manifest as an acute bowel obstruction secondary to ileocaecal and appendicular en...

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Main Authors: Slesser Alistair AP, Sultan Sufian, Kubba Faris, Sellu David P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/5/1/27

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