Different types of extragenital endometriosis: A review
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Gynecological Endocrinology
- Vol. 7 (3) , 207-221
- https://doi.org/10.3109/09513599309152504
Abstract
Endometrioticgrowth may appear in any structure in the body. As well as affecting the internal genitalia, lesions are not uncommon in the bowel, urinary tract and thorax and reports of a number of cases at rarer sites have been published. This review is based on more than WOO publications on the subject, that allows an overview of the appearance of the disease in different organs.Keywords
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