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retrograde menstruation: a standalone construct

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retrogrademenstruation1 CONSTRUCTRetrograde menstruationSAMPSON · GYNECOLOGY

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Gynecology

the theory that endometriosis arises from menstrual endometrial tissue flowing back through the fallopian tubes and implanting in the pelvis.

In gynecology, retrograde menstruation refers to the theory that endometriosis arises from menstrual endometrial tissue flowing back through the fallopian tubes and implanting in the pelvis. This meaning comes from Sampson (1927) in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.[1]

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  1. Sampson, J. A. (1927). Peritoneal endometriosis due to the menstrual dissemination of endometrial tissue into the peritoneal cavity. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 14(4), 422-469. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9378(15)30003-x

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