Nerve fibers in ovarian dermoid cysts and endometriomas

被引:20
作者
Al-Fozan, H
Bakare, S
Chen, MF
Tulandi, T
机构
[1] McGill Univ, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Montreal, PQ H3A 1A1, Canada
[2] McGill Univ, Dept Pathol, Montreal, PQ H3A 1A1, Canada
关键词
nerve fibers; endometrioma; ovary; dermoid cyst; lymphocyte infiltration;
D O I
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.049
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
No nerve fibers are found in endometriomas or in the endometrioma-containing ovaries. These findings are consistent with our previous report that no correlation exists between the presence of nerve fibers and endometriosis.
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页码:230 / 231
页数:2
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