See Also: endometriosis interna(medicine)
Endometriosis interna(health)
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endometriosis(medicine)
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implantation theory of the production of endometriosis(medicine)

blindness, cortical (medicine) and endometriosis interna (medicine)


blindness, cortical (medicine)


blindness, cortical
Total loss of vision in all or part of the visual field due to a lesion in the striate area, characterised by the patient's subjective unawareness of his disability and the absence of cortical functions of vision, with the subcortical functions intact.


endometriosis interna (medicine)


endometriosis interna
<gynaecology> A condition where there is abnormal thickening of the endometrial lining of the uterus, extending into the fibrous and muscular layers. This condition occurs most commonly in women above 30 who have had children.

Symptoms include prolonged or heavy menstrual bleeding and painful menses with cramping. Treatment generally includes pain medications and a hysterectomy in select (more severe) cases. Birth control pills may aggravate symptoms.