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Deep Endometriosis introduction
Deep endometriosis (DE) is defined as more than 5mm infiltration of endometriosis below the surface of the peritoneum.
Bowel endometriosis
Deep endometriosis (DE) is one of three phenotypes of endometriosis in addition to peritoneal endometriosis and ovarian endometriosis.
Anterior compartment endometriosis
Anterior compartment pelvic endometriosis consists in the presence of endometriotic lesions localized in the anterior pelvic structures. The most important localizations of anterior compartment deep endometriosis (DE) are bladder endometriosis (BE) and pre-vesical ureteral endometriosis (UE).
