ovarian endometriosis
MONDO:0006337Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names ovarian endometriosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A non-neoplastic disorder characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue in the ovaries. It results in the development of blood filled ovarian cysts (chocolate cysts), and creation of scars and adhesions.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006337), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: ovarian endometriosis
- Also called
- endometriosis (disease) of ovaryendometriosis of ovaryovary endometriosis (disease)