KMID : 0877720050090020142
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Journal of Korean Continence Society 2005 Volume.9 No. 2 p.142 ~ p.145
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Ureteral Endometriosis
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Ahn Heung-Seok
Park Jong-Kyu Sim Yonug-Jin Park Heung-Jae Kwon Chil-Hoon Joo Kwan-Joong
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Abstract
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Endometriosis represents extrauterine nonneoplastic endometrial tissue. It is most commonly diagnosed in women of childbearing age, with a peak age of 40 to 44 years. The incidence of genitourinary involvement ranges from 1% to 2%. Ureteral endometriosis is a rare entity, and its diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion. We report a case of ureteral endometriosis in a 44-year-old multiparous woman with a brief review of literature
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KEYWORD
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Endometriosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureter
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