CONTEMPORARY VIEW ON ETHIOPATHOGENESIS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS

Background Endometriosis is an estrogen dependent disease that affects 5-10% of women in reproductive age. Several theories tend to describe the ethiopathogenesis of the disease. One of them is based on menstrual regurgitation, the second is metaplasia of coelomic epithelium and the third is theor...

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Main Authors: Nina Slabe, Renata Košir, Helena Meden Vrtovec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2009-06-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/361