Table 1 Case reports of renal endometriosis
From: Endometriosis in an ectopic kidney: a rare case report and literature review
Reporting year | Location | Age | Clinical features | Positive history for endometriosis diagnosis | Size(cm) | Diagnosis method | Treatment | Outcome | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1970 | Left kidney | 49 | Low back pain and gross hematuria | No | 1.5 × 1.0 | Microscopic examination | No | Die | [32] |
1977 | Right kidney | 23 | Tender to palpation in the region of the right kidney | Not mentioned | 2 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Recovery | [31] |
1980 | Upper pole of the right kidney | 40 | Dull aching pain in the right loin | Not mentioned | 2 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Not mentioned | [30] |
1991 | Upper pole of the left kidney | 25 | Macroscopic hematuria and back-pain | Endometriotic cyst of left ovary | 4 | Ultrasound-guided FNA | GnRha | Effective | [29] |
2001 | Left kidney | 35 | Fever and pyuria | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Not mentioned | [28] |
2005 | Right kidney | 40 | Pain in the lower abdomen | Endometriotic cyst of right ovary | 2 | Ultrasound-guided FNA | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | [27] |
2006 | Right kidney | 38 | Abdominal pain | Endometriotic cyst of left ovary | 1 | FNA | GnRha | The lesions regressed slowly | [26] |
2008 | Left kidney | 25 | Lower abdominal pain | Not mentioned | 25 × 15 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Recovery | [25] |
2009 | Lower pole of the left kidney | 46 | Left lumbar pain and lumbar mass | No | 15 × 9.7 × 9.5 | Histopathology | The renal capsule was incised and excised after hematoma drainage | Recovery | [24] |
2013 | Middle and lower of the right kidney | 42 | Right flank pain and hematuria | No | 13.5 × 12 × 12 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy, GnRHa | Recovery | [23] |
2015 | Lower pole of the right kidney | 37 | Dull pain in the right lower back | Not mentioned | 7.5 × 5 × 3.5 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Not mentioned | [22] |
2015 | Right kidney | 53 | Intermittent recurrent right flank pain | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Histopathology | Nephrectomy after drainage | Recovery | [21] |
2017 | Upper and lower pole of the left kidney | 40 | No | Ovarian endometriosis | 1.8 | Histopathology | No | No clinical changes | [20] |
2017 | Middle pole of the left kidney | 39 | No | Ovarian endometriosis | <1.0 | Histopathology | No | No clinical changes | [20] |
2018 | Upper pole of the left kidney | 45 | Flank pain and intermittent gross hematuria | No | 2.8 × 2.6 × 1.7 | Histopathology | Partial nephrectomy | Not mentioned | [19] |
2020 | Right kidney | 30 | Dull pain in the right lower back | Not mentioned | 6.5 × 5.9 × 5.7 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Not mentioned | [18] |
2021 | lower pole of the right kidney | 48 | intermittent gross hematuria | No | 1.8 × 1.5 × 1.4 | Histopathology | Nephrectomy | Recovery | [5] |