Peritoneal stromal endometriosis: A detailed morphological analysis of a large series of cases of a common and under-recognised form of endometriosis

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 530-533

  Boyle, D P ^a   McCluggage, W Glenn ^a  

^a ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADENOMYOSIS; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CELL NUCLEUS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIUM; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEPRILYSIN; PERITONEUM; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 67649208079     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2008.064261     Document Type: Article

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