title: [Pseudotumoral rectal endometriosis].
abstract: A case of rectal endometriosis, presenting in the form of acute obstruction, is described. The primary diagnosis was malignancy, but endometriosis was discovered at emergency operation. The diagnosis and management of rectal endometriosis are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie digestive et générale, Hôpital Laennec, Paris.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Parc
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Moulin
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Loc'h
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Frileux
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Berrod
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003287:Contrast Media; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D004733:Enema; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008535:Megestrol; D009649:Norpregnadienes / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011859:Radiography; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D009649:Norpregnadienes; D001466:Barium Sulfate; C038501:nomegestrol acetate; D008535:Megestrol
vernacular_title: Endométriose rectale pseudo-tumorale.