Endogenous fluorescence of hemosiderin in endometriosis to improve clinical detection

Abstract Background Endometriosis impacts 6–10% of all reproductive- age women. Studies have shown the more effectively endometriosis is removed, the better the patient outcomes for pain reduction and fertility (2, 3). Hemosiderin, glands, and stroma are the histologic markers of endometriosis; opti...

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Main Authors: Andrew G. Cabe, Arnold D. Estrada, Taylor Hoyt, Xiao Yang, Scott Jenney, Philip T. Valente, Bryan Cox, Jessica E. McLaughlin, Randal D. Robinson, Thomas E. Milner, Marc D. Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Translational Medicine Communications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41231-019-0038-3