Anatomopathologic aspects of ovarian endometriosis.

In: PubMed · 1988 · vol. 15(1-2) , pp. 47–52 · W2435535983
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A review of 284 endometriosis cases revealed a peak prevalence in the fourth and fifth decades, with ovarian involvement being the most common site among patients aged 19 to 68 years.

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The Authors reviewed 284 cases of endometriosis; it interested all age ranges with prevalence of four and fifth decades and showed a range of 19-68 years. Favourite sites was ovary with 271 cases, remaining were: tubes, omentum, vagina, vulva and cecum. The histological appearance is similar to normal endometrium but these foci react to hormonal stimulation variably.

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