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Endometriosis of uterus

Known as: Adenomyoses, uterus adenomyosis, Endometriosis, myometrium 
The extension of endometrial tissue (ENDOMETRIUM) into the MYOMETRIUM. It usually occurs in women in their reproductive years and may result in a… 
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Body of uterusCDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyEndometrioma

Broader (5)

Endometrial DisorderEndometriosisFemale Genital DiseasesFemale Reproductive System Disorder

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Oestrogen‐induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition of endometrial epithelial cells contributes to the development of adenomyosis
Adenomyosis is an oestrogen‐dependent disease caused by a downward extension of the endometrium into the uterine myometrium… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Long-term adverse effects of neonatal exposure to bisphenol A on the murine female reproductive tract.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Endometriotic disease: the role of peritoneal fluid.
Peritoneal fluid and the intraovarian milieu are a specific microenvironment. Peritoneal fluid originates mainly as an ovarian… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Expression of aromatase cytochrome P450 protein and messenger ribonucleic acid in human endometriotic and adenomyotic tissues but not in normal endometrium.
To determine whether local estrogen production takes place in endometriotic or adenomyotic tissues, in eutopic endometrium from… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Treatment of adenomyosis-associated menorrhagia with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Surgical pathology of the lower uterine segment caesarean section scar: is the scar a source of clinical symptoms?
A series of 51 hysterectomy specimens was studied to define the pathological changes that are present in the area of the post… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Rectovaginal septum, endometriosis or adenomyosis: laparoscopic management in a series of 231 patients.
A series of 231 cases of deep-infiltrating endometriosis of the rectovaginal septum is presented. Laparoscopic procedures with… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Uterine junctional zone: function and disease
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Transvaginal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of diffuse adenomyosis.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Enlarged uterus: differentiation between adenomyosis and leiomyoma with MR imaging.
The potential of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in differentiation of adenomyosis from leiomyoma was evaluated in 93 patients… 
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