endo/ ovarian cysts Flashcards
causes of thick endo (4)
pregnancy, endometriosis, hyperplasia, polyps
causes of bleeding (5)
polyps, fibroids, cancer, hyperplasia, atrophy
two types of biopsy
direct and blind
when is the best time to evaluate the endo
when its is thinest so early proliferative
indications for ovarian US (4)
pain, palpable mass, bleeding, family history
in ovary exam what are we looking for (5)
ectopic, cyst, tumor, appenicitis, IBD
nonneoplastic lesions of ovaries aka
functional cysts
3 types of functional cyst
follicular
corpus luteal
most common cause of ovarian enlargement in young women
functional cysts
normal follicle measures
2.5 cm
follicular cyst caused by
mature follicle fails to ovulate or involute
follicular cyst known as
simple cyst
follicular cyst size
> 3 cm
follicular cyst appearance
thin wall, anechoic, posterior enhancement
follicular cyst uni or bi laterl
uni