Friday, May 11, 2007

Pathology wk 9-12: Endometrium and Myometrium

Disease of Endometrium

1) Morphologic changes reflecting endocrine defects seen in endometrium
2) Acute endometritis (usually encountered as a complication of pregnancy)
3) Chronic endometritis
4) Adenomyosis
5) Endometriosis
6) Endometrial Polyp
7) Endometrial Hyperplasia
8) Endometrial Carcinoma
a. Endometrioid adenocarcinoma
b. Adenosquamous carcinoma
c. Uterine papillary serous carcinoma
d. Uterine clear-cell carcinoma
9) Tumors of Endometrial Stroma
a. Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
b. Adenosarcoma
c. Carcinosarcoma

Diseases of the Myometrium

1) Leiomyomas (fibroids)
2) Leiomyosarcomas

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