Background Although gastrointestinal involvement is the most common site for extra-genital endometriosis, deep infiltrative endometriosis, which affects the mucosal layer, is very rare. Case presentation We present a case of a 41-year-old white woman with cyclic rectal bleeding. Magnetic resonance imaging was done, together with colonoscopy and…[Read more]

00, AUC = 0.913). Lys05 in vivo UC endoscopic activity was associated with MMP3 levels (r = 0.54, P = 0.000) but not with ANXA1, LRG1 and HMGB1 levels CONCLUSION Serum ANXA1 is a potential diagnostic biomarker of UC and serum MMP3 is a potential biomarker of UC endoscopic and histological activity.Background Diverticular disease is an increasing…[Read more]