Endometrium - Revision history

Michael: /* Endometrial gland compression artifact */

2017-03-02T14:37:36Z

Endometrial gland compression artifact

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	*Focal [[complex endometrial hyperplasia]].		*Focal [[complex endometrial hyperplasia]].

	Image:		===Image===
	*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1860448/figure/fig4/ Gland compression (bmjjournals.com)].<ref name=pmid16873562/>		*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1860448/figure/fig4/ Gland compression (bmjjournals.com)].<ref name=pmid16873562/>

	===Micro===		===Micro===
	An increased gland density is seen focally, at the edge of one tissue fragment, in association with tearing of the stroma (compression artifact).		An increased gland density is seen focally, at the edge of one tissue fragment, in association with tearing of the stroma (compression artifact).

			===See also===
			*[[Endometrial gland coiling]].

	==Endocervical epithelium versus endometrial epithelium==		==Endocervical epithelium versus endometrial epithelium==

Michael: /* Endometrial thickness on ultrasound */

2016-12-09T18:54:22Z

Endometrial thickness on ultrasound

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	===Endometrial thickness on ultrasound===		===Endometrial thickness on ultrasound===
	*A thin endometrium on ultrasound has a very low risk of malignancy.<ref~~>15283934~~>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Gambacciani \| first1 = M. \| last2 = Monteleone \| first2 = P. \| last3 = Ciaponi \| first3 = M. \| last4 = Sacco \| first4 = A. \| last5 = Genazzani \| first5 = AR. \| title = Clinical usefulness of endometrial screening by ultrasound in asymptomatic postmenopausal women. \| journal = Maturitas \| volume = 48 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 421-4 \| month = Aug \| year = 2004 \| doi = 10.1016/j.maturitas.2003.10.006 \| PMID = 15283934 }}</ref>		*A thin endometrium on ultrasound has a very low risk of malignancy.<ref name=pmid15283934>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Gambacciani \| first1 = M. \| last2 = Monteleone \| first2 = P. \| last3 = Ciaponi \| first3 = M. \| last4 = Sacco \| first4 = A. \| last5 = Genazzani \| first5 = AR. \| title = Clinical usefulness of endometrial screening by ultrasound in asymptomatic postmenopausal women. \| journal = Maturitas \| volume = 48 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 421-4 \| month = Aug \| year = 2004 \| doi = 10.1016/j.maturitas.2003.10.006 \| PMID = 15283934 }}</ref>

	=Normal microscopic findings=		=Normal microscopic findings=

Michael: /* Sign out */

2015-12-14T20:28:29Z

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	Endometrium, Biopsy:		Endometrium, Biopsy:
	- Consistent with menstrual~~-type~~ endometrium.		- Consistent with menstrual endometrium.
	-- Weakly proliferative endometrial glands with apoptosis, fragmented.		-- Weakly proliferative endometrial glands with apoptosis, fragmented.
	-- Abundant balls of condensed non-proliferative endometrial stroma and blood.		-- Abundant balls of condensed non-proliferative endometrial stroma and blood.

Michael: /* Menstrual endometrium */

2015-12-14T20:28:03Z

Menstrual endometrium

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	===Sign out===		===Sign out===
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			Endometrium, Biopsy:
			- Consistent with menstrual-type endometrium.
			-- Weakly proliferative endometrial glands with apoptosis, fragmented.
			-- Abundant balls of condensed non-proliferative endometrial stroma and blood.
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	<pre>		<pre>
	ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:		ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:

Michael: /* Menstrual endometrium */

2015-12-14T20:24:46Z

Menstrual endometrium

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	DDx:		DDx:
	*[[Small cell carcinoma]].		*[[Small cell carcinoma]] - proliferative activity in the moulded (stromal condensation-like) cells.
	*[[Anovulatory endometrium]] - less neutrophils.		*[[Anovulatory endometrium]] - less neutrophils.

Michael: /* Endometrium with squamous morules */

2014-06-18T12:37:44Z

Endometrium with squamous morules

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	==Endometrium with squamous morules==		==Endometrium with squamous morules==
	{{Main\|Endometrium with squamous morules}}		{{Main\|Endometrium with squamous morules}}

			==Endometrium with psammoma bodies==
			{{Main\|Endometrium with psammoma bodies}}

	==Endometrial hyperplasia==		==Endometrial hyperplasia==

Michael: /* Table */

2014-06-18T12:25:05Z

Table

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	\| hyperchromatic		\| hyperchromatic
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~Nuclear~~-to-cytoplasm ratio		\| [[Nucleus-to-cytoplasm ratio]]
	\| moderate to high (1:2)		\| moderate to high (1:2)
	\| low (often 1:3)		\| low (often 1:3)

Michael: /* Anovulatory endometrium */

2014-06-18T12:16:25Z

Anovulatory endometrium

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	==Anovulatory endometrium==		==Anovulatory endometrium==
	~~===General===~~		{{Main\|Anovulatory endometrium}}
	*Individuals usually perimenopausal.
	*May be used as a synonym for ''[[disordered proliferative phase]]''.<ref>URL: [http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382 http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382]. Accessed on: 9 May 2013.</ref>

	~~===Microscopic===~~
	~~Features:~~
	*Shedding:
	**Stromal condensation.
	**Apoptotic endometrial epithelium.
	*Weakly proliferative glands or non-proliferative glands.

	~~DDx:~~
	*[[Disordered proliferative phase]] - gland dilation.
	*[[Simple endometrial hyperplasia]].
	*[[Menstrual endometrium]] - should have mitoses,<ref name=Ref_DCHH237>{{~~Ref DCHH~~\|~~237~~}}~~</ref> abundant [[PMN]]s.~~

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	~~ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:~~
	~~- FRAGMENTED PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIUM WITH EVIDENCE OF SHEDDING, WITHOUT ABUNDANT~~
	~~NEUTROPHILS, SEE COMMENT.~~
	~~- NO EVIDENCE OF HYPERPLASIA.~~
	~~- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.~~

	~~COMMENT:~~
	~~The changes are compatible with anovulatory bleeding.~~
	~~</pre>~~

	~~<pre>~~
	~~ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:~~
	~~- PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIUM WITH SMALL ROUND GLANDS AND SHEDDING, SEE COMMENT.~~
	~~- BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL MUCOSA.~~
	~~- NEGATIVE FOR HYPERPLASIA.~~
	~~- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.~~

	~~COMMENT:~~
	~~The changes are suggestive of anovulatory bleeding.~~
	~~</pre>~~

	~~<pre>~~
	~~ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:~~
	~~- BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL POLYP WITH ACUTE AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION, AND EVIDENCE~~
	~~SUGGESTIVE OF EROSIONS (SIDEROPHAGES, INCREASED BLOOD VESSEL DENSITY).~~
	~~- SMALL NONPROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIAL GLANDS WITH RARE NEUTROPHILS AND RARE~~
	~~APOPTOTIC CELLS, WITH BALLS OF CONDENSED ENDOMETRIAL STROMA, SEE COMMENT.~~
	~~- NEGATIVE FOR ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA.~~

	~~COMMENT:~~
	~~The changes are suggestive of anovulatory bleeding.~~
	~~</pre>~~

	~~<pre>~~
	~~ENDOMETRIUM, ASPIRATION:~~
	~~- PSEUDOSTRATIFIED ENDOMETRIAL EPITHELIUM WITHOUT APPARENT PROLIFERATION, WITH~~
	~~APOPTOTIC CELLS AND LIMITED STROMA WITH RARE (STROMAL) CONDENSATION -- COMPATIBLE~~
	~~WITH SHEDDING.~~
	~~- MINUTE FRAGMENTS OF BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL EPITHELIUM.~~
	~~- NO EVIDENCE OF HYPERPLASIA.~~
	~~</pre>~~

	==Disordered proliferative endometrium==		==Disordered proliferative endometrium==

Michael: /* See also */

2014-06-18T11:53:41Z

Michael: /* Anovulatory endometrium */

2014-05-23T17:45:59Z

Anovulatory endometrium

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	==Anovulatory endometrium==		==Anovulatory endometrium==
	===General===		===General===
			*Individuals usually perimenopausal.
	*May be used as a synonym for ''[[disordered proliferative phase]]''.<ref>URL: [http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382 http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382]. Accessed on: 9 May 2013.</ref>		*May be used as a synonym for ''[[disordered proliferative phase]]''.<ref>URL: [http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382 http://www.surgpath4u.com/caseviewer.php?case_no=382]. Accessed on: 9 May 2013.</ref>

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	**Stromal condensation.		**Stromal condensation.
	**Apoptotic endometrial epithelium.		**Apoptotic endometrial epithelium.
	*~~Nonproliferative~~ glands.		*Weakly proliferative glands or non-proliferative glands.

	DDx:		DDx:
	*[[Disordered proliferative phase]].		*[[Disordered proliferative phase]] - gland dilation.
	*[[Simple endometrial hyperplasia]].		*[[Simple endometrial hyperplasia]].
	*[[Menstrual endometrium]] - should have mitoses,<ref name=Ref_DCHH237>{{Ref DCHH\|237}}</ref> abundant [[PMN]]s.		*[[Menstrual endometrium]] - should have mitoses,<ref name=Ref_DCHH237>{{Ref DCHH\|237}}</ref> abundant [[PMN]]s.
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	ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:		ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:
	- FRAGMENTED ~~NONPROLIFERATIVE~~ ENDOMETRIUM WITH EVIDENCE OF SHEDDING, WITHOUT ABUNDANT		- FRAGMENTED PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIUM WITH EVIDENCE OF SHEDDING, WITHOUT ABUNDANT
	NEUTROPHILS, SEE COMMENT.		NEUTROPHILS, SEE COMMENT.
	- NO EVIDENCE OF HYPERPLASIA.		- NO EVIDENCE OF HYPERPLASIA.
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	ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:		ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:
	~~- NON~~-PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIUM WITH SMALL ROUND GLANDS AND SHEDDING, SEE COMMENT.		- PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIUM WITH SMALL ROUND GLANDS AND SHEDDING, SEE COMMENT.
	- BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL MUCOSA.		- BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL MUCOSA.
	- NEGATIVE FOR HYPERPLASIA.		- NEGATIVE FOR HYPERPLASIA.

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	*[[Uterine tumours]].		*[[Uterine tumours]].
	*[[Gynecologic pathology]].		*[[Gynecologic pathology]].
			*[[Psammoma bodies]].

	=References=		=References=