Difference between revisions of "Proliferative phase endometrium"

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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      =
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| Micro      = round spaced pseudostratified glands, mitoses (stroma and glands), normal gland-to-stroma ratio, no glandular dilation
| Subtypes  =
| LMDDx      = [[disordered proliferative phase]], [[simple endometrial hyperplasia]], [[complex endometrial hyperplasia]], early [[secretory phase endometrium]]
| Stains    =
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| EM        =
| Molecular  =
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| Site      = [[endometrium]]
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
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| Prevalence = common - normal finding
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| Other      =
| ClinDDx    =
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'''Proliferative phase endometrium''', abbreviated '''PPE''', is a very common [[diagnosis]] in [[endometrium|endometrial]] specimens.  
'''Proliferative phase endometrium''', abbreviated '''PPE''', is a very common [[diagnosis]] in [[endometrium|endometrial]] specimens.  


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*Proliferative phase = follicular phase.
*Proliferative phase = follicular phase.
**Gynecologists prefer the ovarian descriptor, i.e. ''follicular phase''; pathologists go by what they see, i.e. ''proliferative'' endometrium.
**Gynecologists prefer the ovarian descriptor, i.e. ''follicular phase''; pathologists go by what they see, i.e. ''proliferative'' endometrium.
*When the patient is >40 years, some advocate the use of the term ''proliferative type endometrium'' (instead of the term ''proliferative endometrium'').<ref>GAG. January 2009.</ref>
*When the patient is >40 years, some advocate the use of the term ''proliferative type endometrium'' (instead of the term ''proliferative endometrium'').<ref>Gardiner G. January 2009.</ref>


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