Key Clinical Message
In women who present with cyclical abdominal pain, endometriosis must be considered. Significant strictures or radiological findings concerning for neoplasm may precipitate the need for a segmental colectomy despite a diagnosis of endometriosis.
Author Contributions: GF- Preparation and drafting of manuscript. ES- Treating physician. Reviewed manuscript. MS-Consultant Histopathologist who reviewed and provided histology images for manuscript. Reviewed manuscript. MJ- Treating Surgeon. Senior Author of manuscript. Reviewed and edited manuscript.
Conflict of Interest: None to declare.
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