Endometriosis in rhesus monkeys

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Nine cases of endometriosis were identified in rhesus monkeys with histories of radiation, cesarean sections, or gonadal steroid treatments.

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9 Cases of endometriosis in rhesus monkeys were found in a colony of 35 females, which had undergone in the past X-ray treatment or one or more Caesarean sections and/or one or more treatments with gonadal steroids. Incidence, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, histology and treatment are described.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Macaca Macaca mulatta Monkey Diseases Pelvic Neoplasms Animals Cesarean Section Cesarean Section Cesarean Section Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Estrogens Estrogens Female Monkey Diseases Pelvic Neoplasms Pelvic Neoplasms Pelvic Neoplasms Progesterone

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