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Dysgerminoma |
Rare malignant germ cell tumor Commonly seen in pregnancy |
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Dermoid tumors |
Germ cell tumor Teratoma Benign contains hair bone teeth |
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Immature teratoma |
Malignant Uncommon Young girls 10-20 years |
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Estrogen |
Alleviates menopausal symptoms(hotflashes, night sweats, painful intercourse) Reduces risk of osteoporosis, vertebral and hip fractures. Reduces risk of heart attacks and strokes. RISK: endometrial hyperplasia/cancer |
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Progesterone |
Benefits: Reduces risk of endometrial hyperplasia/cancer Risk: can cause inflammation of breast and breast cancer |
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Ov stromal tumors |
Fibroma (benign) Associated ascites along with pleural effusion; referred to as Meigs syndrome. Found in postmenopausal women . |
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Granulosa |
Stromal tumor that has high potential of becoming malignant |
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Arrhenoblastoma |
A stromal tumor that causes masculinization due to increased androgen production. |
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Krukenberg tumor |
A metastatic tumor that can arise from the GI tract , biliary tract , GB and or pancreas |
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Endometritis |
An inflammation of the endometrium which occurs most often as a result of pelvic inflammatory disease or instrumentation. |
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Oophoritis |
Inflammation of ovaries |
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Pyosalpinx |
Pus in fallopian tubes |
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Hydrosalpinx |
Serous secretions seen most often in the Ampulla of the fallopian tubes |
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Salpingitis |
Inflammation of the fallopian tubes |
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PID |
Pelvic inflammatory disease of the female pelvic cavity caused by an infection of the genital tract Most commonly caused by STD including gonorrhea and chlamydia |
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What may be seen in PID |
Pyosalpinx Hydrosalpinx Salpingitis |