Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in
Book cover

Endometriosis pp 137–158Cite as

Endometriosis of the Intestine and Genitourinary Tract

  • Chapter

  • 155 Accesses

Abstract

As with other organs, the etiology of bowel endometriosis is unknown. Its occurrence was reported as early as 1922 by Sampson.1 Following his investigation of nineteen cases, he proposed that “implantation adenoma of endometrial type of some portion of the intestinal tract may be present in at least one half of the cases of perforated ovarian hematoma of endometrial type with peritoneal implantations.”1

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.

Chapter
USD   29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD   84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD   109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Learn about institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  1. Sampson JA. Intestinal adenomas of endometrial type. Arch Surg 1922;5:217–280.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Prystowsky JB, Stryker SJ, Ujiki GT, et al. Gastrointestinal endometriosis. Arch Surg 1988;123:855–858.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Samper ER, Slagle GW, Hand AM. Colonic endometriosis: its clinical spectrum. South Med J 1984;77:912–914.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Cattell RB. Endometriosis of the colon and rectum with intestinal obstruction. N Engl J Med 1987;217:9–16.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Forsgren H, Lindhagen J, Melander S, et al. Colorectal endometriosis. Acta Chir Scand 1983;149:431–435.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Meyers WC, Kelvin FM, Jones RS. Diagnosis and surgical treatment of colonic endometriosis. Arch Surg 1979;114: 169–175.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Williams TJ, Pratt JH. Endometriosis in 1,000 consecutive celiotomies: Incidence and management. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1977;129:245–250.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Coronado C, Franklin RR, Lotze EC, et al. Surgical treatment of symptomatic colorectal endometriosis. Fertil Steril 1990;53:411–416.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Nezhat CH. Operative laparoscopy (minimally invasive surgery): state of the art. J Gynecol Surg 1992;8:111–141.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Nezhat C. Videolaseroscopy for the treatment of endometriosis. In John Studd, ed. Progress in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Churchill Livingstone, London, 1989, pp 293–303.

    Google Scholar 

  11. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Winer W. Salpingectomy via laparoscopy: a new surgical approach. J Laparosc Surg 1991; 1:91–95.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Nezhat C, Nezhat F. Incidental appendectomy during videolaseroscopy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1991;165:559–566.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Semm K, Friedrick E. Operative manual for endoscopic abdominal surgery. Chicago: Yearbook Medical, 1987.

    Google Scholar 

  14. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Silfen SL. Laparoscopic hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy using multifire GIA surgical stapler. J Gynecol Surg 1990;6:287–288.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  15. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Pennington E. Laparoscopic treatment of infiltrative rectosigmoid colon and rectovaginal septum endometriosis by the technique of videolaparo-scopy and the CO2 laser. Br J Obstet Gynecol 1992;99: 664–667.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  16. Nezhat C, Nezhat F. Safe laser endoscopic excision or vaporization of peritoneal endometriosis. Fertil Steril 1989;52:149–151.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  17. Nezhat C, Pennington E, Nezhat F. Laparoscopically assisted anterior rectal wall resection and reanastomosis for deeply infiltrating endometriosis. Surg Laparosc Endosc 1991;1:106–108.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  18. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Pennington E. Laparoscopic proctectomy for infiltrating endometriosis of the rectum. Fertil Steril 1992;57:1129–1132.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  19. Nezhat F, Nezhat C, Pennington E, et al. Laparoscopic segmental resection for infiltrating endometriosis of the rectosigmoid colon: a preliminary report. Surg Laparosc Endosc 1992;2:212–216.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Pennington E, et al. Laparoscopic disk excision and primary repair of the anterior rectal wall for the treatment of full-thickness bowel endometriosis. Surg Endosc 1994;8:682–685.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  21. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Ambroze W, et al. Laparoscopic repair of small bowel, colon, and rectal endometriosis: a report of twenty-six cases. Surg Endosc 1993;7:88–89.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  22. Stanley KE, Utz DC, Dockerty MB. Clinically significant endometriosis of the urinary tract. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1965;120:491.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  23. Fianu S, et al. Surgical treatment of post abortum endometriosis of the bladder and postoperative bladder function. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1980;14:151–155.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  24. Anderson WC, Larsen GD. Endometriosis: treatment with hormonal pseudopregnancy and/or operation. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1975;118:643–651.

    Google Scholar 

  25. Neto WA, Lopes RN, Cury M, et al. Vesical endometriosis. Urology 1984;24:271–274.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  26. Goldstein MS, Brodmann ML. Cystometric evaluation of vesical, endometriosis before and after hormonal or surgical treatment. Mt Sinai J Med 1990;57:109–111.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  27. Davis GD, Brooks RA. Excision of pelvic endometriosis with the carbon dioxide laser laparoscope. Obstet Gynecol 1988;72:816.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  28. Martin DC, Vander Zwaag R. Excisional techniques for endometriosis with the CO2 laser laparoscope. J Reprod Med 1987;32:754.

    Google Scholar 

  29. Nezhat C, Nezhat F, Green B. Laparoscopic treatment of obstructed ureter due to endometriosis by resection and ureteroureterostomy. A case report. J Urol 1992;148: 865–868.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  30. Nezhat F, Nezhat C. Laparoscopic segmental bladder resection for endometriosis: A report of two cases. Obstet Gynecol 1993, pp 81.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors
  1. Camran Nezhat
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Farr Nezhat
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. Ceana Nezhat
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. Dahlia Admon
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, 31207, USA

    Camran R. Nezhat M.D. , Farr R. Nezhat M.D.  & Ceana H. Nezhat M.D. ,  & 

  2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA

    Camran R. Nezhat M.D. , Farr R. Nezhat M.D.  & Ceana H. Nezhat M.D. ,  & 

  3. Center for Special Pelvic Surgery, Atlanta, GA, 30342, USA

    Camran R. Nezhat M.D. , Farr R. Nezhat M.D.  & Ceana H. Nezhat M.D. ,  & 

  4. Center for Special Pelvic Surgery, Palo Alto, CA, 94304, USA

    Camran R. Nezhat M.D. , Farr R. Nezhat M.D.  & Ceana H. Nezhat M.D. ,  & 

  5. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514, USA

    Gary S. Berger M.D.

  6. Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514, USA

    Gary S. Berger M.D.

  7. Chapel Hill Fertility Center, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514, USA

    Gary S. Berger M.D.

  8. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 77054, USA

    Veasy C. Buttram Jr. M.D.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1995 Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Nezhat, C., Nezhat, F., Nezhat, C., Admon, D. (1995). Endometriosis of the Intestine and Genitourinary Tract. In: Nezhat, C.R., Berger, G.S., Nezhat, F.R., Buttram, V.C., Nezhat, C.H. (eds) Endometriosis. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8404-5_15

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8404-5_15

  • Publisher Name: Springer, New York, NY

  • Print ISBN: 978-1-4613-8406-9

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-4613-8404-5

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Search

Navigation