Uterine Abnormalities

Question 1

Structural causes of AUB include

Answer 1

endometrial polyps, adenomyosis, and

leiomyoma.

Question 2

Endometrial Polyp is a hyperplastic overgrowth of _____ that projects from the endometrial surface.It originates from __

Answer 2

endometrial glands and
stroma

endometrial tissue.

Question 3

an Endometrial Polyp may be visualized on __ or ___

Answer 3

transvaginal ultrasound or operative hysteroscopy.

Question 4

___ is performed to confirm the diagnosis histologically of Endometrial Polyp

Answer 4

Polypectomy

Question 5

__% Endometrial Polyps are benign.

Answer 5

95

Question 6

Adenomyosis is the invasion of ___ into the ___.

Answer 6

endometrial glands

myometrium

Question 7

Adenomyosis usually occurs in women between the ages of ____

Answer 7

35 and 50

Question 8

Risk factors for adenomyosis are

Answer 8

endometriosis and uterine fibroids

Question 9

Adenomyosis cxfx

Answer 9

dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia.

Question 10

Adenomyosis dx

Answer 10

clinical diagnosis.

but MRI is the most accurate imaging test, tho not definitive

Question 11

Adenomyosis physical examination

Answer 11

the uterus is

large, globular, and boggy.

Question 12

Adenomyosis tx

Answer 12

Hysterectomy is the only definitive treatment. It is also the only way to diagnose adenomyosis definitively.