Adel Shahnam

ORCID: 0000-0002-0043-8374 · 1 paper in corpus · active 1986

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  • article 1

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  • endometriosis 1
article 1986
Life threatening complications of endometriosis
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/0020-7292(86)90040-8

Endometriosis affects 5-20% of menstruating women and occurs primarily within the pelvis. Although histologically benign, ectopic endometrial tissue possesses the ability to grow, infiltrate and disseminate with life threatening results/con…