title: A rare cyclic recurrent hematuria case; bladder endometriosis.
abstract: Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease that is characterized by the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Although the ovaries and uterine ligaments are the most common locations, urinary tract involvement especially the bladder endometriosis is a rare entity in women of reproductive age with clinical symptoms of cyclical urgency, hematuria and suprapubic pain. We herein present magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of spontaneous bladder endometriosis case with cyclical hematuria symptoms.
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey ; 2 Deparment of Radiology, Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey.
authors.forename: Süha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Akpınar
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey ; 2 Deparment of Radiology, Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey.
authors.forename: Güliz
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yılmaz
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey ; 2 Deparment of Radiology, Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Turkey.
authors.forename: Emre
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Çelebioğlu
keywords: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); bladder; endometriosis