Glossary

Pregnancy ectopy that develops outside the uterine cavity and whose outcome will not be an active pregnancy.

Protrusion of a mucosal tissue called the endometrium requiring medical attention.

Mucosa lining the endo-uterine cavity.

Surgical action consisting in removing the endometrium by hysteroscopy

Organic ovarian cyst with an endometrium-like tissue wall.

A disease in which endometrial-like tissue is found elsewhere than in the uterine cavity.

Endometrioma

Endometrial infection.

Presence of bowel bulges during posterior vaginal prolapse.

Definitive contraception by hysteroscopy, now banned in France.