Ectopic endometrium in omentum. Uterine perforation by Lippes loop

Obstetrics and gynecology · 1975 · vol. 45(1) , pp. 105–7 · PMID:1167414
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A case of ectopic endometrium in the omentum following uterine perforation by a Lippes loop provides evidence substantiating Sampson's theory of endometrial implantation.

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Abstract

A case of ectopic endometrium in the omentum following perforation of the uterus by a Lippes Looptm is reported. Evidence is presented substantiating Sampson's theory of endometrial implantation.

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endometriosis

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Endometrium Endometrium Endometrium Intrauterine Devices Omentum Omentum Uterine Rupture Adult Adult Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Intrauterine Devices Intrauterine Devices Pregnancy Pregnancy

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