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Endometriosis of bladder after menopause
T Habuchi1, T Okagaki, M Miyakawa
1Department of Urology, Shimada Municipal Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
The Journal of Urology
|February 1, 1991
Summary
Bladder endometriosis is a rare condition that can occur in postmenopausal women, even without hormone therapy. This case highlights that urinary endometriosis can persist long after menopause.
Area of Science:
- Gynecology
- Urology
- Pathology
Background:
- Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.
- Bladder endometriosis is a rare manifestation, often presenting with urinary symptoms.