Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Ileal Endometriosis with Appendiceal and Lymph Node Involvement Treated with Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Ryota Koyama; Takeshi Aiyama; Ryoji Yokoyama; Shiro Nakano

doi:10.12659/AJCR.930141

23 March 2021: Articles

Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Ileal Endometriosis with Appendiceal and Lymph Node Involvement Treated with Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Challenging differential diagnosis

Ryota Koyama ^A* , Takeshi Aiyama ^A , Ryoji Yokoyama ^A , Shiro Nakano ^A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930141

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930141

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Figure 3. Intraoperative findings. The right ovary was enlarged. No other abnormalities were observed in the pelvis (A). The lesion responsible for the bowel obstruction was located at the terminal ileum, forming a solid mass (B). The small white lesion was attached to the serosa (C), which was resected together with the mass. The abdominal scar was minimal and aesthetically satisfactory (D).

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Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Ileal Endometriosis with Appendiceal and Lymph Node Involvement Treated with Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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