title: Acute small bowel obstruction secondary to ileal endometrioma.
abstract: Pelvic endometriosis, a common disease of the female genital tract, may also affect the bowel, especially the rectosigmoid colon. Involvement of small intestine occurs very infrequently. A case of small bowel obstruction caused by ileal endometriosis is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road, Karachi-74800, Pakistan.
authors.forename: Nazia
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Riaz
authors.forename: Nadeem
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Khurshaidi