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{{ Infobox diagnosis | {{ Infobox diagnosis | ||
| Name = {{PAGENAME}} | | Name = {{PAGENAME}} | ||
| Image = | | Image = Endometrium with hormone effect -- high mag.jpg | ||
| Width = | | Width = | ||
| Caption = Endometrium with | | Caption = Endometrium with changes due to exogenous hormones. [[H&E stain]]. | ||
| Micro = inactive glands (round/ovoid glands, simple cuboidal epithelium, no mitoses), decidualized stroma (nucleus central, eosinophilic cytoplasm, well-defined cell borders) | | Micro = inactive glands (round/ovoid glands, simple cuboidal epithelium, no mitoses), decidualized stroma (nucleus central, eosinophilic cytoplasm, well-defined cell borders) | ||
| Subtypes = | | Subtypes = | ||
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Very common. | *Very common. | ||
*Most pills a mix of progesterone and estrogen. | *Most pills are a mix of progesterone and estrogen. | ||
**The progesterone is what generates the characteristic appearance -- that is similar to pregnancy. | **The progesterone is what generates the characteristic appearance -- that is similar to [[pregnancy]]. | ||
*Same appearance is seen with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device, e.g. ''Mirena''. | *Same appearance is seen with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device, e.g. ''Mirena''. | ||
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Image:Endometrium_ocp_use2.jpg | Endometrium of woman on an OCP. (WC/Nephron) | Image:Endometrium_ocp_use2.jpg | Endometrium of woman on an OCP. (WC/Nephron) | ||
Image:Endometrium_ocp_use3.jpg | Endometrium of woman on an OCP. (WC/Nephron) | Image:Endometrium_ocp_use3.jpg | Endometrium of woman on an OCP. (WC/Nephron) | ||
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Image: Endometrium with hormone effect -- intermed mag.jpg | Hormone effect - intermed. mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Endometrium with hormone effect -- high mag.jpg | Hormone effect - high mag. (WC) | |||
Image: Endometrium with hormone effect -- very high mag.jpg | Hormone effect - very high mag. (WC) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Sign out== | ==Sign out== | ||
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Endometrium, Curettage: | |||
- Endometrium with nonproliferative endometrial glands and stromal decidualization, | |||
consistent with exogenous hormones. | |||
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<pre> | <pre> | ||
ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY: | ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY: | ||
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*[[Endometrium]]. | *[[Endometrium]]. | ||
*[[Endometrial hyperplasia with secretory changes]]. | *[[Endometrial hyperplasia with secretory changes]]. | ||
*[[Decidualized endometrium]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||