Dufour P
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· 6 papers in corpus
review
2001
Endometriosis is characterised by the presence of abnormally located tissue resembling the endometrium with glands and stroma. Several hypotheses have attempted to explain the development of such tissue. The oldest theory, that of metaplasi…
editorial
2000
Endometriosis is characterised by the presence of abnormally located tissue resembling the endometrium with glands and stroma. Several hypotheses have attempted to explain the development of such tissue. The most often cited theory, that of…
article
1999
Endometriosis is characterised by the presence in abnormal situation of a tissue resembling the endometrium with glands and stroma. Several assumptions try to explain the development of this tissue. The oldest, the theory of the metaplasia,…
article
1997
review
1996
The immune system probably plays a role in the onset and development of endometriosis. A general picture can be proposed. In some women refluxing endometrial cells are not destroyed, either because the patient is genetically programmed not …
article
1992
Endometriosis is thought to result from implantation of endometrial tissue swept back into the pelvic cavity during menstruation, or from coelomic metaplasia of the peritoneum. Yet not all women with menstrual reflux develop endometriosis. …