Ovaries Flashcards
Mobile
Cystic
Smooth
Unilateral
Benign
Ben’s Smooth Mobile UniCycle was Repossessed
Fixed
Solid
Irregular
Bilateral
Malign
Mali ang mag Fix ng Solid Irregular Bill ng Old, young and taking OCPs
Size differentiating Benign from Malignant
8
<8 Benign
>8 Malignant
Benign or Malignant ovarian mass: associated with calcifications
Benign
Benign or Malignant ovarian mass: associated with ascites and lymphadenopathy
Malignant
Benign or Malignant ovarian mass: nodular and papillary on UTZ
Malignant
Benign or Malignant ovarian mass: multilocular and multicystic on UTZ
Malignant
Comprise 75% of ovarian masses in women in reproductive age
Most common cause of simple cystic adenexal mass in the reproductive age
Functional Cyst
Most common cause of complex adnexal mass
Benign cystic teratoma
Most common cause of pelvic mass
Pregnancy
Benign cyst that can rupture and can cause mild-moderate intraperitoneal bleeding
Corpus Luteum
Benign cyst that can become very large and cause adnexal/ovarian torsion and massive bleeding
Theca lutein cyst
Functional ovarian cyst that results from the persistence of a dominant follicle (failure of a follicle to rupture during the follicular maturation phase)
Functional cyst
Functional ovarian cyst that results from the failure of the corpus luteum cyst to regress during the luteal phase
Corpus luteum cyst
Spotting with delay in menses
Unilateral pelvic pain
Small, tender adnexal mass (CL cyst)
Halban’s Triad
Functional ovarian cyst that results from prolonged or excessive stimulation by endo/exogenous gonadotropins (hCG)
Theca lutein cyst
Functional ovarian cyst with honeycomb appearance and (+) straw colored fluid grossly
Theca lutein cyst
Functional ovarian cyst that is translucent and thin walled
Functional cyst
Functional ovarian cyst: multicystic and bilateral
Theca lutein cyst
Functional ovarian cyst: regresses after pregnancy
Theca lutein cyst
Adnexal Torsion management
Exploratory laparotomy
Adnexal mass management: Premenarchal < 2 cm
Exploratory laparotomy
Adnexal mass management: Reproductive <6 cm
Observe -> repeat UTZ
Adnexal mass management: Reproductive 6-8 cm
UTZ -> (Observe if Unilocular, Exlap if Multilocular)
Adnexal mass management: Reproductive > 8 cm
Ex lap
Adnexal mass management: Post mens, palpable
Ex Lap
WHO classification of Ovarian tumors
Epithelial
Sex Cord
Germ Cell