Gyne Flashcards
MC in perimenopausal and post menopausal women
Endometrial hyperplasia
Appears as diffuse thickening of the endometrium more than 15mm
Endometrial carcinoma
Result from focal hyperplasia
Mc in women ages 30-60
Endometrial polyp
Dominant follicle size
15-30mm
Mc ovarian mass
Functional ovarian cyst
Mc ovarian neoplasm
Benign cystic teratoma
Most characteristic appearance of teratomas
Cystic mass with complex fluid and a mural nodule The Dermoid plug
Endometrium appears _______ intensity
High signal
Myometrium appears __________ intensity
Intermediate
Junctional zone appears ___________ intensity
Low signal
Leiomyaomas and asenomyomas are best demonstrated when the myometrium has the highest intensity in
Mid-menstrual cycle
Arrested mullerian duct development may result to
Uterine aplasia or unicornuate uterus
Failure to complete fusion of the mullerian duct results to
Uterus didelphys
Bicornuate uterus
Arcuate uterus
Mc uterine tumor affecting 50% of women of reproductive age
Leiyomyomas
Retention cystts of the mucus secreting gland of the cervical epithelium
Nabothoan cyst