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Dictionary of Gynaecology

Endometriosis

Benign chronic disease characterised by the appearance of tissue hystologically and functionally similar to the endometrium outside the uterine cavity. It usually affects the pelvic organs, especially the ovaries and is usually associated with infertility, dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain and dyspareunia, although the symptoms are very variable.

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