Spontaneous viable pregnancies in cervical and rectal endometriosis: a report of two cases.
OBJECTIVE
To report two cases of advanced pelvic endometriosis, both with deep rectal involvement and one with extensive cervical involvement appearing like a carcinoma, where both patients achieved spontaneous pregnancy and delivered viable babies.


METHODS
Case report.


METHODS
Institute of Reproductive Medicine.


METHODS
Two nulliparous patients, one with extensive cervical and rectal and other with deep rectal endometriosis and primary infertility.


METHODS
Medical management.


METHODS
Description and treatment of two patients with advanced pelvic endometriosis and pregnancy.


RESULTS
Delivery of viable babies in both cases.


CONCLUSIONS
Prolonged medical treatment may have helped to arrest the progression of the disease by restoring anatomic proximity leading to spontaneous pregnancy in both cases.
Ganesh
Asha Latha
AL
School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, Kolkata, India.
Chakravarty
Baidyanath
B
D000328:Adult; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology*; D050498:Live Birth; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D012002:Rectal Diseases; D002577:Uterine Cervical Diseases