Ovarian pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is the commonest type of ovarian cyst?
A
Follicular cyst
2
Q
What causes follicular cysts?
A
Non-rupture of the dominant follicle or failure of atresia in a non-dominant follicle
3
Q
What are mature cystic teratomas also called?
A
Dermoid cyst
4
Q
Wat is the most common benign ovarian umour in woman under the age of 30?
A
Dermoid cy
5
Q
What is Meig’s syndrome?
A
Benign ovarian tumour (usually a fibroma) associated with ascites and pleural effusion
6
Q
What are the 2 types of ovarian surface epitheium tumours?
A
Serous cystadenoma
Mucinous cystadenoma
