A Case of Vesical Endometriosis.
- Author:
Myung Kook SHIN
1
;
Young Bae LEE
;
Sung Won LEE
;
Moon Soo KANG
;
Dong Myung SHIN
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Seoul, Red Cross Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
vesical endometriosis
- MeSH:
Cystectomy;
Endometriosis*;
Female;
Incidence;
Urinary Tract
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1988;29(5):861-863
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Endometriosis is the presence of normal endometrial tissue in an ectopic location. Its involvement of urinary tract occurs in up to 10 percent. Especially the incidence of vesical endometriosis is very rare. We report one case of vesical endometriosis that have been treated by partial cystectomy and then discussed with references to its unusual features management.
