Progestin reversal of ureteral endometriosis.
Successful medical therapy of ureteral obstruction secondary to pelvic endometriosis has not previously been documented by roentgenography. Reversal of ureteral obstruction by progestin therapy is reported in a patient with laparotomy-proved pelvic endometriosis.
D000328:Adult; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology
D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D017258:Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; D008525:Medroxyprogesterone