Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
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Correspondence
Dr. S.M.L. Prakash Babu,
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital,
Msrit Post, New Bel Road, Bangalore-560054, India.
Phone : 9945311618, E-mail :drnehaprakash@gmail.com
Ureteral endometriosis is a serious localization of disease burden that can lead to urinary tract obstruction, with subsequent hydroureter, hydronephrosis, and potential kidney loss. As the diagnosis is elusive, a heavy clinical suspicion is necessary. Surgical technique to treatment varies, but the goal is to salvage renal function and decrease disease burden. Here, we are presenting a rare case of bleeding ureter in a young lady who had endometriosis of the ureter.