Florid cystic endosalpingiosis with tumor-like manifestations. A report of four cases including the first reported cases of transmural endosalpingiosis of the uterus

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 166-175

  Clement, Philip B ^a,c   Young, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cysts; Endosalpingiosis; Peritoneum; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; METAPLASIA; PERITONEUM TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBE NEOPLASMS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033014934     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199902000-00005     Document Type: Article

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