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. 2012 Mar 22;7(3):e33241. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033241

Figure 3. Endometriosis was confirmed with histology.

Figure 3

Haematoxylin and eosin staining was used to characterise histologically the lesions. ‘e’ indicates endometrial tissue; ‘m’ = myometrium. Muscle fibres and fat tissue of the abdominal wall are indicated by: ‘mu’ = muscle; ‘f’ = fat; ‘abd’ = abdominal cavity. The border between endometriosis and the abdominal wall is indicated by the yellow-dashed line.