Ureteral endometriosis: A systematic literature review
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Ureteral endometriosis: A systematic literature review
INTRODUCTION Ureteral endometriosis is a rare disease affecting women of childbearing age which presents with nonspecific symptoms and it may result in severe morbidity. The aim of this study was to review evidence about incidence, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of ureteral endometriosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS PubMed Central database was searched to identify st...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Urology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0970-1591
DOI: 10.4103/iju.iju_84_17