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  • Title: Management of intramedullary endometriosis of the conus medullaris. A case report.
    Author: Erbayraktar S, Acar B, Saygili U, Kargi A, Acar U.
    Journal: J Reprod Med; 2002 Nov; 47(11):955-8. PubMed ID: 12497691.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: Few data exist on treating spinal cord endometriosis. CASE: Total excision of the endometriotic lesion, followed by a bilateral oophorectomy and aromatase inhibitor therapy, led to a clinical improvement. CONCLUSION: Attempts at total removal of spinal cord endometriosis may be safer after achieving pharmacologic control.
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