Ovary Flashcards
Produces hcg
Theca lutein cyst
Benign
Associated with increased CA125
Simulate epithelial Ovarian cancer
Endometrioma
Simulate PCOS
do not cause enlargement of ovary
Virilzation in premenopausal women and endometrial hyperplasia in postmenopausal
Hyperthecosis
Liable to torsion and rupture
Corpus luteum cyst
Theca Lutein cyst
Decreasing order of benign Ovarian neoplasms
Surface epithelial
Germ cell
Sex cord strongly
Metastatic
Miscellaneous
Most common benign Ovarian neoplasm
Benign cystic teratoma
5 major types of epithelial tumors
SMEC B
Tumor markers for epithelial
CA 125
CEA
Epithelial
Resemble ciliated tubal epithelial
Psammoma bodies
Serous
Epithelial
Resemble columnar endocervical epithelium
Associated with pseudomyxoma
Cause bowel obstruction
Mucinous
Epithelial
Resemble endometriod glands
Endometroid tumors
Epithelial
Mixed pattern of clear or Hobnail cells
Clear cell or mesonephroid tumors
Sex cord
Common in PM
EH
Thecomas
Sex cord
Produce no hormones
Pre meno
Meigs syndrome
Fibroma
Sex cord
Leydig cells
Virilisation
Hilus cell tumor