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'''Secretory phase endometrium''', abbreviated '''SPE''', is a common diagnosis is [[endometrium|endometrial]] specimens.
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Secretory phase endometrium -- intermed mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Secretory phase. [[H&E stain]].
| Micro      = dependent on day post-ovulation - see microscopic
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[endometrial hyperplasia with secretory changes]], [[endometrium with hormonal changes]],[[proliferative phase endometrium]]
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[endometrium]]
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  =
| Other      = normal finding
| ClinDDx    =
}}
'''Secretory phase endometrium''', abbreviated '''SPE''', is a common diagnosis in [[endometrium|endometrial]] specimens.


==General==
==General==
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===Premenstrual===
===Premenstrual===
*Stroma: [[neutrophil]]s, scattered lymphocytes, stromal balls ("blue balls"); "stromal condensation".
*Stroma: [[neutrophil]]s, scattered lymphocytes, stromal balls ("blue balls"); "stromal condensation".
*Glands: [[apoptosis]] at the base of the gland.<ref>TC. 22 June 2009.</ref>
*Glands: [[apoptosis]] at the base of the gland.<ref>Colgan T. 22 June 2009.</ref>


Notes:  
Notes:  
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*[[Proliferative phase endometrium]] - may have some changes of secretory endometrium; <50% of glands have subnuclear vacuoles ''or'' <50% of cells in the glands have subnuclear vacuoles.<ref name=Ref_EMB14>{{Ref EMB|14}}</ref>
*[[Proliferative phase endometrium]] - may have some changes of secretory endometrium; <50% of glands have subnuclear vacuoles ''or'' <50% of cells in the glands have subnuclear vacuoles.<ref name=Ref_EMB14>{{Ref EMB|14}}</ref>


Image:
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Early secretory phase endometrium -- intermed mag.jpg | Early SPE - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Early secretory phase endometrium -- high mag.jpg | Early SPE - high mag. (WC)
Image: Early secretory phase endometrium -- very high mag.jpg | Early SPE - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
<gallery>
Image: Secretory phase endometrium -- low mag.jpg | Late SPE - low mag. (WC)
Image: Secretory phase endometrium -- intermed mag.jpg | Late SPE - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Secretory phase endometrium -- high mag.jpg | Late SPE - high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Endometrium_Secretory-Type_Endometrium_10x1.JPG | Early secretory phase endometrium. (WC)
Image:Endometrium_Secretory-Type_Endometrium_10x1.JPG | Early secretory phase endometrium. (WC)
Image:Endometrium_Secretory_20x1.jpg | Early secretory phase endometrium. (WC)
Image:Endometrial_stromal_condensation_high_mag.jpg | Endometrial stromal condensation. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Endometrial_stromal_condensation_high_mag.jpg | Endometrial stromal condensation. (WC/Nephron)
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Sign out===
==Sign out==
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ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:  
ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:  
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM.
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ENDOMETRIUM, ASPIRATION:
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM.
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM.
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- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM, EARLY.
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM, EARLY.
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====With additional stuff====
===With additional stuff===
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ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:  
ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:  
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====Micro====
===Evidence of shedding===
The sections show endometrium with a normal gland-to-stroma ratio. The glands are mildly dilated, tortuous and have mucous with in them. The glandular epithelium is simple and non-pseudostratified. The stroma is edematous and has a decidual reaction. No mitotic activity is apparent.
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ENDOMETRIUM, CURETTAGE:
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM WITH FINDINGS SUGGESTIVE OF SHEDDING (EPITHELIAL
  APOPTOSIS, INFLAMMATORY CELLS - ESPECIALLY NEUTROPHILS).
- BENIGN EXOCERVICAL AND ENDOCERVICAL MUCOSA.
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===Micro===
The sections show endometrium with a normal gland-to-stroma ratio. The glands are mildly dilated, tortuous and have mucus within them. The glandular epithelium is simple and non-pseudostratified. The stroma is edematous and has a decidual reaction. No mitotic activity is apparent.


==See also==
==See also==
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