Difference between revisions of "Endometrium"

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*Nuclei columnar.
*Nuclei columnar.


==Tamoxifen effects==
=Tamoxifen effects=
*[[Endometrial hyperplasia]].
*[[Endometrial hyperplasia]].
*Endometrial cancer.
*Endometrial cancer.
*[[Endometrial polyps]].
*[[Endometrial polyps]].
*Atrophy.
*Atrophy.
=Inadequate endometrial biopsy=
*Endometrial biopsies often have scant tissue. 
**This is normal in post-menopausal women.
*To be adequate the biopsy ''must'' have some endometrial stroma, as it is otherwise ''not'' possible to assess the gland-to-stroma ratio.
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ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:
- FRAGMENTS OF DETACHED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM, ENDOCERVICAL EPITHELIUM AND FOCALLY PROLIFERATIVE ENDOMETRIAL GLANDS. 
- ASSESSMENT LIMITED AS NO DEFINITE ENDOMETRIAL STROMA IS PRESENT.
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=A simple approach=
=A simple approach=
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