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Skin and mucosa of the female genitalia that is external to the hym
en
Squamous epithelium
Bartholin cyst
What key changes can you see in cells that are infected with HPV?
What do we call the lesions that develop in the lower genital tract a
fter infection with high risk HPV?
rarely
What is this?
Condyloma
What is this?
postmenopausal women
relatively rare
small
(1) Lichen sclerosis (2) Lichen simplex chronicus (3) Vulvar carcinom
a
What is this?
Carcinoma in situ.
When a patient has Paget's disease of the nipple, it means that ___
__________.
What is adenosis?
The cells lining the lower two thirds of the vagina in females are de
rived from __________.
Urogenital sinus
The upper one third of cells in the vaginal canal are derived from _
_____________.
Describe the region of lymph node spread if the patient gets a vagi
nal carcinoma.
(1) Cancer from lower 2/3 of vagina goes to inguinal nodes (2) Canc
er from uppwer 1/3 of vagina goes to regional iliac nodes
'neck'
sexually; DNA
Most of the time the immune system rids itself of the virus. It's onl
y when persistent infection occurs we see a risk for progression to
CIN.
(1) Koilocytic change (2) Nuclear atypia (3) Increased mitotic activity
Reversibility
66%
33%
False.
We have CIN I, CIN II, CIN III, CIS, so what is cervical carcinoma?
One of the classic ndings when you have an advanced cervical car
cinoma is ___________.
hydronephrosis
eective
(1) It grows with estrogen (2) It prepares for implantation with prog
esterone Shedding occurs with loss of progesterone support
Acute endometritis
Lymphocytes
endometrial
What is endometriosis?
(1) Dysmenorrhea - Displaced tissue can cycle as well. (2) Pelvic pai
n It may cause infertility (covers ovaries).
(1) Ovary (chocolate cyst) (2) Uterine ligaments (pelvic pain) (3) Pou
ch of Douglas (pain with defecation) (4) Bladder wall (pain with urina
tion) (5) Bowel serosa (abdominal pain and adhesions) (6) Fallopian
tube mucosa (scarring; risk of ectopic pregnancy; infertility)
Ovary
What is this?
Chocolate cyst (it's gonna grow and shed, grow and shed, grow and
shed etc., accumulating bloody debree)
What is this?
Adenomyosis
What is this?
Endometrial hyperplasia
Cellular atypia
middle-aged (~50-60)
p53
What is this?
Endometrial carcinoma.
often multiple (multiple masses within the uterine wall that grow wit
h pregnancy)
What is this?
Leiomyoma. When they are multiple it indicates that its benign. Lei
omyosarcomas are single. White-whorley masses also indicates ben
ign.
asymptomatic
Postmenopausal women