Non-neoplastic diseases of the ovary: Selected topics

Current Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 172-182

  Rollason, T P ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Fibromatosis; Oophoritis; Ovary; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Stromal hyperplasia; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; FOLLICLE CYST; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; LUTEINIZATION; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY INFLAMMATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; REVIEW; STROMA CELL; TORSION; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0036620286     PISSN: 09686053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/cdip.2002.0114     Document Type: Review

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