Quantity and quality of retrograde menstruation: A case control study

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Bokor, Attila ^a   Debrock, Sophie ^a   Drijkoningen, Maria ^a   Goossens, Willy ^a   Fülöp, Vilmos ^b   D'Hooghe, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b National Health Centre   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; HEMOGLOBIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; MESOTHELIUM CELL; PERITONEAL FLUID; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; ASCITES FLUID; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTIOCYTE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA;

ADULT; ASCITIC FLUID; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTES; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; PERITONEAL DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71949105430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-7-123     Document Type: Article

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