Difference between revisions of "Endometriosis"
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*Associated with moderate elevation of (serum) CA-125. | *Associated with moderate elevation of (serum) CA-125. | ||
== | ==Gross== | ||
*''Chocolate cyst'' = cyst containing light brown material. | |||
==Microscopic== | |||
Criteria - need at least 2 / 3 for the diagnosis:<ref name=Ref_DCHH239>{{Ref DCHH|239}}</ref> | Criteria - need at least 2 / 3 for the diagnosis:<ref name=Ref_DCHH239>{{Ref DCHH|239}}</ref> | ||
#Endometrial glands - endometrial glands are classically: circular, with nuclei that are hyperchromatic & cigar-shaped. | #Endometrial glands - endometrial glands are classically: circular, with nuclei that are hyperchromatic & cigar-shaped. | ||