OVARIAN MASSES Flashcards
Benign ovarian mass that is composed of 3 germ cell layers
Cystic teratoma / dermoid
Small benign ovarian tumors
Brenner tumors
Benign, blood containing tumor that forms from the implantation of ectopic endometrial tissue / tumor associated with endometriosis
Endometrioma / chocolate cysts related to infertility
Ovarian sex cord-stromal tumor founf in middle aged woman / associated w Meigs
Fibroma
Malignant ovarian tumor that mets from gastrointestinal tract
Krukenberg tumor
Malignant sex cord-stromal ovarian neoplasm thag is associated with virilization ; also referred to as androblastoma
Sertoli-leydig cell tumor
Mass related to estrogen production
Granulosa & Thecoma , can be seen in PM women due to estrogen
Mass w/ low level echoes, smooth walls, posterior enhancement indicates
Endometrioma/Chocolate cyst
Mass associated with elevated levels of hCG in a non-pregnant female
Dysgerminoma
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is complex ascites caused by
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
Adnexal cyst with thick septations & papillary projection
Serous cystadenocarcinoma
Acute PID
Associated w/ endometritis & pyosalpinx
Best time to doppler ovaries
When it shows high resistance in the menstrual and early proliferative
Chronic PID
not active infection, damage is done. Hydrosalpinx or Tubo-Ovarian TOA
Most common cause of PID
STD’s like chlamydia and gonorrhea