Pathology of female infertility.
This review concentrates on the structural and functional aspects of lesions of the female genital tract that cause infertility, including cervical changes after treatment for neoplasia, uterine malformations, leiomyoma, endometrial aberrations, infection-related tubal lesions, ovarian disorders (oocyte defects, premature ovarian failure, corpus luteum dysfunction, and polycystic ovary-related abnormalities), and endometriosis.
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Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology*; D008967:Molecular Biology