Osseous metaplasia of endometrium: a rare cause of secondary infertility
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Osseous metaplasia of endometrium--a rare cause of menometrorrhagia.
Osseous metaplasia is a rare disorder of endometrium in which a bone is formed from a different tissue inside the same individual. It is not generally applicable to the persistence of embryonic or foetal bone resulting in calcification or ossification. Most common presentation of osseous metaplasia of bone is infertility usually secondary. A case of osseous metaplasia as a cause of memetrorrhag...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2320-1770
DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20160405