Smooth muscle metaplasia in ovarian endometriosis

Histopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 348-352

  Fukunaga, M ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Ovary smooth muscle metaplasia; Stromal cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAPLASIA; OVARY DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0034073373     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.00845.x     Document Type: Article

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