Endometrial cells in the peritoneal cavity after laparoscopy and chromotubation

van der Weiden RM, R.M.F. van der Weiden, R M van der Weiden, Arentz PW, P. W. Arentz, M Veselic, Maud Veseliç, Veselic M
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1992 · vol. 85(7) , pp. 397–8 · PMID:1629848 · PMC1293546 · W1767260489
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This study found endometrial cells more frequently in peritoneal fluid samples taken in the second half of the menstrual cycle before and after laparoscopy and chromotubation.

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The presence of endometrial cells in peritoneal fluid before and after laparoscopy and chromotubation was studied in 35 patients at different days of the menstrual cycle. Endometrial cells were found more frequently in peritoneal fluid samples taken in the second half of the menstrual cycle.

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Ascitic Fluid Endometrium Follicular Phase Hysteroscopy Therapeutic Irrigation Adult Ascitic Fluid Endometrium Female Humans Hysteroscopy Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Methylene Blue Therapeutic Irrigation

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