Difference between revisions of "Uterine adenomyosis"

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*Can be thought of as [[endometriosis]] of the myometrium.
*Can be thought of as [[endometriosis]] of the myometrium.
*A large number of extent criteria exist - see ''extent criteria''.<ref name=pmid27810281>{{cite journal |authors=Abbott JA |title=Adenomyosis and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB-A)-Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol |volume=40 |issue= |pages=68–81 |date=April 2017 |pmid=27810281 |doi=10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2016.09.006 |url=}}</ref>


DDx:
DDx:
*[[Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]].
*[[Endometrioid endometrial carcinoma]].
===Extent criteria===
Consensus is lacking on diagnostic criteria. Focal superficial endometrial glands are generally not deemed sufficient by most.<ref name=pmid27810281>{{cite journal |authors=Abbott JA |title=Adenomyosis and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB-A)-Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol |volume=40 |issue= |pages=68–81 |date=April 2017 |pmid=27810281 |doi=10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2016.09.006 |url=}}</ref>


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