Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 1 , Pages 47-50 , January 2006

Extrapelvic Endometriosis Complicated with Colonic Obstruction

  • Yu-Hung Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Department of Surgery, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Li-Jen Kuo

      Affiliations

    • Division of Colorectal Surgery, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Department of Surgery, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Li-Jen Kuo, Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, 125, Lih-Der Road, Pei-Tou District, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Ai-Ying Chuang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Tsun-I Cheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Chi-Feng Hung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynecology, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 3 November 2004 ,Accepted 10 August 2005.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70111-X

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70111-X

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 1 , Pages 47-50 , January 2006