English Explanatory Dictionary

Asherman's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A condition characterized by adhesions and/or fibrosis of the endometrium, most often associated with dilation and curettage of the intrauterine cavity.

Word forms

Asherman's syndrome

Etymology

Described by Israeli gynecologist Joseph Asherman in 1948.

Synonyms

Fritsch syndrome
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