Disposition of the normal-appearing ovary during surgery intended to cure endometriosis externa. A case report.

A Addison, Allen Addison, William C. Dodson, W C Dodson, Kenneth J. Fortier, K J Fortier, Charles H. Livengood, C H Livengood
The Journal of reproductive medicine · 1984 · vol. 29(4) , pp. 281–3 · PMID:6716374 · W2470398382
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Abstract

Management of a normal-appearing ovary at the time of hysterectomy in a patient with endometriosis externa is controversial. Our experience supports the contention that such ovaries should not be conserved at the time of surgery intended to cure endometriosis.

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endometriosis

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Castration Endometriosis Ovarian Neoplasms Adult Appendectomy Appendix Appendix Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Hysterectomy Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms Ovary Ovary

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