dictionary help| Arias-Stella phenomenon | medical dictionary |
Focal, unusual, decidual changes in endometrial epithelium, consisting of intraluminal budding, and nuclear enlargement and hyperchromatism with cytoplasmic swelling and vacuolation; may be associated with ectopic or uterine pregnancy.
Synonyms: Arias-Stella effect, Arias-Stella reaction.
(05 Mar 2000)
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