The extension of endometrial tissue (ENDOMETRIUM) into the MYOMETRIUM. It usually occurs in women in their reproductive years and may result in a diffusely enlarged uterus with ectopic and benign endometrial glands and stroma.

Synonyms: Adenomyoses, Adenomyosis

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2013; use ENDOMETRITIS 1975-2012 ,2013; see ENDOMETRITIS 1975-2012

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D062788

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