Unsuspected endometriosis documented by scanning electron microscopy in visually normal peritoneum

Murphy AA, A A Murphy, W R Green, Green WR, D Bobbie, Bobbie D, Z C dela Cruz, dela Cruz ZC, John A. Rock, J A Rock
Fertility and sterility · 1986 · doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)49598-1 · PMID:3743803
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This study utilized scanning electron microscopy to reveal unsuspected endometriosis within the peritoneum, even in areas appearing visually normal.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Peritoneal Neoplasms Peritoneum Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Peritoneal Neoplasms Peritoneal Neoplasms Peritoneum

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