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Decidual structures.
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While the capsule was being peeled, lesions of soft density, with irregular surfaces, and with adhesion in the Douglas pouch were observed at the base of the capsule that were spreading out of the ovarian capsule, also covering the surfaces of the right ovary and the uterosacral ligaments (Figures 1 and 2).
Endometrioma capsule and decidual structure.
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While the capsule was being peeled, lesions of soft density, with irregular surfaces, and with adhesion in the Douglas pouch were observed at the base of the capsule that were spreading out of the ovarian capsule, also covering the surfaces of the right ovary and the uterosacral ligaments (Figures 1 and 2).
Hematoxylin-eosin stained sections of the left ovary; endometrial glands and decidualized areas are shown.
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The results of the frozen section showed decidualized endometrioma and decidual structures (Figures 3 and 4).
Areas of endometriosis in the ovarian stroma were positively stained with CD10 immune staining.
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The results of the frozen section showed decidualized endometrioma and decidual structures (Figures 3 and 4).