[Ureteral endometriosis]

Ann Urol (Paris). 1990;24(5):430-4.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Endometriosis, initially believed to be a gynecologic disease, occasionally involves the urinary bladder, and less frequently the ureters. Use of ureteral stents with an appropriate hormonal treatment can obviate the need for open surgery.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Endometriosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Endometriosis / physiopathology
  • Endometriosis / therapy*
  • Female
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Stents
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Ureteral Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Urography

Substances

  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone