eversion [e-ver´zhun]
a turning inside out; a turning outward.
Eversion of the upper eyelid over an applicator. From Stein et al., 2000.
cervical eversion the columnar glandular epithelium on the surface of the cervix surrounding the cervical os.
cervical eversion
Ectropion Gynecology The outward migration of columnar endocervical glands, the T zone or transition zone into the squamous epithelium of the uterine cervix; CE is usually asymptomatic and is associated with an ↑ in
baseline estrogens as seen in pregnancy, at puberty or with exogenous hormones, as in OC use. See Transition zone.
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