Ovarian infarct

Ovarian infarct, also infarction of the ovary, is an uncommon pathology of the ovary. It may be seen in isolation or in association of benign (e.g. endometriosis) and malignant tumours.

General

• Not common.

Microscopic

Features:

• Necrosis.

Images

• Ovarian infarct -- low mag.jpg

  Ovarian infarct - low mag.

• Ovarian infarct -- intermed mag.jpg

  Ovarian infart - intermed. mag.

• Ovarian infarct - alt -- intermed mag.jpg

  Ovarian infart - intermed. mag.

• Ovarian infarct - 2 -- low mag.jpg

  Ovarian infarct - low mag.

• Ovarian infarct - 2 -- intermed mag.jpg

  Ovarian infart - intermed. mag.

See also

• Ovary.