Deep infiltrative endometriosis of the sigmoid colon: an uncommon lesion of the colon seen on colonoscopy

ANZ J Surg. 2023 Mar;93(3):760-761. doi: 10.1111/ans.17995. Epub 2022 Aug 16.

Authors

Don Lohitha Wanasinghe¹, Yasser Arafat^{1

2}, Chris Dow^{3

4}, Clare Myers⁵, Justin M C Yeung^{1

2}, Jin Cho¹, Ian Faragher¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Surgery, Western Precinct, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Dorevitch Pathology, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Western Precinct, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Gynaecology, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 35972728
DOI: 10.1111/ans.17995

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Colon / pathology
Colon, Sigmoid / diagnostic imaging
Colon, Sigmoid / pathology
Colonoscopy
Endometriosis* / diagnosis
Endometriosis* / pathology
Endometriosis* / surgery
Female
Humans
Sigmoid Diseases* / diagnosis
Sigmoid Diseases* / pathology
Sigmoid Diseases* / surgery