Endometriosis is a chronic benign disease, characterized by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. It can frequently affect the intestinal tract, the rectum and the sigmoid colon are often interested. Lymph nodes involvement has been described since 1945. Aim of our study was to review our data to find any correlation between severity of the disease and lymph node involvement.
Lymph nodes involvement in deep infiltrating intestinal endometriosis: Does it really mean anything?
PESCI, Anna;ZAMBONI, Giuseppe;
2016-01-01
Abstract
Endometriosis is a chronic benign disease, characterized by the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. It can frequently affect the intestinal tract, the rectum and the sigmoid colon are often interested. Lymph nodes involvement has been described since 1945. Aim of our study was to review our data to find any correlation between severity of the disease and lymph node involvement.
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