[Differentiation between a gynecologic and surgical origin in pathological pelvic resistance]

Besides typical gynaecological tumours colorectal neoplasms, Crohn's disease, dystopic kidneys, mesenteric cysts, tumours of the small bowel, perityphlitic abscesses, retroperitoneal sarcomas, lymphomas of the ileocoecal region and, in aged patients, aneurysmatic lesions of the iliac arteries have to be considered as source of the symptoms. The systematic use of various diagnostic procedures is discussed.