Difference between revisions of "Serous cystadenoma of the ovary"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (rm extra 'the') |
|||
| Line 53: | Line 53: | ||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
Features: | Features:<ref name=Ref_GP396>{{Ref GP|396}}</ref> | ||
*Simple epithelium with cilia - '''key feature'''. | *Simple epithelium with cilia - '''key feature'''. | ||
**Cell morphology: columnar, cuboidal or flatted. | **Cell morphology: columnar, cuboidal or flatted. | ||
*Absent or minimal [[nuclear atypia]]. | |||
*+/-Rare tufting. | |||
*+/-Non-branching papillae. | |||
*+/-Rare mitoses. | |||
Note: | Note: | ||
| Line 62: | Line 66: | ||
DDx: | DDx: | ||
*Cortical inclusion cyst - see ''[[mesothelial inclusion cyst]]''. | *Cortical inclusion cyst - see ''[[mesothelial inclusion cyst]]''. | ||
*[[Ovarian serous borderline tumour]]. | *[[Ovarian serous borderline tumour]] - branching papillae, tufting, mitoses, nuclear atypia. | ||
Note - the following may be lumped with this entity: | Note - the following may be lumped with this entity: | ||