Deep endometriosis conundrum: evidence in favor of a peritoneal origin

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This paper examines evidence suggesting that deep endometriosis originates from the peritoneal lining.

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Condition tags

mesh:D004715endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Douglas' Pouch Endometriosis Endometriosis Peritoneal Diseases Peritoneal Diseases Adult Body Mass Index Douglas' Pouch Endometriosis Female Humans Peritoneal Diseases

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