Enterocele | |
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Other names | Enterocoele |
Specialty | Gynecology |
An enterocele is a protrusion of the small intestines and peritoneum into the vaginal canal. [1] It may be treated transvaginally [2] or by laparoscopy.
An enterocele may also obstruct the rectum, leading to symptoms of obstructed defecation. [3] Enteroceles can form after treatment for gynecological cancers. [4]
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Enterocele | |
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Other names | Enterocoele |
Specialty | Gynecology |
An enterocele is a protrusion of the small intestines and peritoneum into the vaginal canal. [1] It may be treated transvaginally [2] or by laparoscopy.
An enterocele may also obstruct the rectum, leading to symptoms of obstructed defecation. [3] Enteroceles can form after treatment for gynecological cancers. [4]
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has generic name (
help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)