Ovarian Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
describe a follicular cyst
A
thin walled, lined by granulosa cells
2
Q
chocolate cysts are found on what organ
A
ovary
3
Q
what can endometriosis cause
A
pelvic inflammation
infertility
pain
4
Q
what is a brenner tumour
A
a tumour of transitional type epithelium, usually benign
5
Q
what can a fibroma produce
A
may produce oestrogen causing uterine bleeding
6
Q
features of a granulosa cell tumour
A
all are potentially malignant
may be associated with oestrogenic manifestations
7
Q
where are the commonest sites for mets to the ovary
A
stomach, colon, breast, pancrease
