Volume 17, Issue 3 (October 2010)                   J Birjand Univ Med Sci. 2010, 17(3): 228-231 | Back to browse issues page

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Mehrabi Bahar M, Amouzeshi A, Soltanian A. Endometriosis presenting as pseudocarcinomatosis: a case report. J Birjand Univ Med Sci. 2010; 17 (3) :228-231
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Endometriosis presenting as pseudocarcinomatosis: a case report
M Mehrabi Bahar, A Amouzeshi *1, A Soltanian
1- Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran. , amouzeshiahmad@bums.ac.ir
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Endometriosis is one of the most common pelvic pathologies in females in fertility ages. One of the very rare symptoms of this disease is abdominal carcinomatosis (pseudocarcinomatosis). Only two such cases have been reported based on the authors' knowledge. Furthermore, it is the first case report which abdominal carcinomatosis did response to hormonal therapy without removing the uterus and enclosure with surgery.
Keywords: Pseudocarcinomatosis, Endometriosis, Obstruction, Hormonal therapy.
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Type of Study: Case Report | Subject: Gynecology & Obstetrics
Received: 2010/11/29 | Accepted: 2016/03/10 | ePublished: 2016/03/10
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