title: [Rectal endometriosis].
abstract: Colorectal endometriosis is a relatively rare entity that may have a wide array of clinical symptoms and radiographic findings. A 42-year-old female patient with rectal endometriosis treated with danazol under CA 125, CA 19-9 and estrogen monitoring is described. The treatment was successful and the patient underwent excision of reproductive organs without colorectal excision.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cirurgia do Cólon, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo.
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Abrão
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Machado
authors.forename: F G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Campos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Habr-Gama
authors.forename: H W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Pinotti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Endometriose retal.