Open AccessUreteral Endometriosis: Proposal for a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Algorithm with a Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Carmen Maccagnano,
Federico Pellucchi,
Lorenzo Rocchini,
Massimo Ghezzi,
Vincenzo Scattoni,
Francesco Montorsi,
Patrizio Rigatti,
Renzo Colombo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000345140
Subject(s) - medicine , endometriosis , algorithm , urology , ureter , urinary system , computer science
The ureteral involvement in deep pelvic endometriosis in usually asymptomatic and might lead to a silent loss of renal function. As a matter of fact, the diagnosis and the treatment modalities are still a matter of debate.
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