[An interdisciplinary approach to the management of bladder endometriosis]
G Yu Yarin1,2,3, I A Vilgelmi1,2,3
1Ya.L. Tsivyan Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of Minzdrav of Russia, Novosibirsk, Russia.
Abstract:
Urinary endometriosis a rare condition accounting for 1-5.5% of all of the extragenital endometriosis locations. Bladder endometriosis is the most common form of urinary endometriosis, comprising 85% of cases. There is no single approach to treating bladder endometriosis patients with this pathology. Multidisciplinary collaboration between urologists and gynecologists aimed to develop an appropriate treatment strategy is essential in the management of bladder endometriosis. We report two cases of patients with different location of endometriotic lesions in the bladder, surgical strategy and collaboration between urologists and gynecologists at all stages of treatment.
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