What is it about?

A case report showing utility of the magnifying colonoscopy to diagnoze intestinal endometriosis

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Why is it important?

Because the magnifying endoscopic features of intestinal endometriosis have not been well documented, this is the first case reoprt describing chracteritsic endoscopic findings of intestinal endometriosis.

Perspectives

Magnifying endoscopic features of intestinal endometriosis as described in this case reoprt could make it possible to make a definite diagnosis of intestinal endometriosis preoperatively.

Yutaka Sasaki
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University

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This page is a summary of: Preoperative Diagnosis of Intestinal Endometriosis by Magnifying Colonoscopy and Target Biopsy, Case Reports in Gastroenterology, August 2017, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000475751.
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