A young woman with endometriosis of kidney.
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چکیده
Endometriosis of kidney is a rare manifestation of a relatively common disease. We report a case in which ovarian and renal endometriosis were diagnosed concurrently. The disease was probably silent for a long time due to coexistent thyrotoxicosis modifying estrogen metabolism. Fine needle aspiration cytology clinched the diagnosis of endometriosis and avoided unnecessary nephrectomy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Saudi medical journal
دوره 27 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006