O&G Surgical Pathology
Topics covered
Post Partum Haemorrhage due to Placenta Accreta
Pathological causes of an enlarged uterus
Fibroids
Red degeneration (ischaemia)
Calcification and Bony metaplasia
Cystic and Myxoid Degeneration
Fibroid Polyp
Malignant change (Leiomyosarcoma)
Adenomyosis
Benign Endometrial polyp
Adenocarcinoma of the uterus
Affects on staging
Depth of invasion
Invasion of the endocervix
Ovarian cysts
Follicular Cysts , Polycystic Ovary
Luteal cyst (not illustrated)
Other benign Cysts
Simple Cyst
Endometriotic Cyst
Serous Cystadenoma (incl Serous Cystadenofibroma)
Mucinous Cystadenoma
Benign Dermoid Cyst (Benign Cystic Teratoma)
Malignant change (SCC)
Other Teratomas
Struma Ovarii
Struma Carcinoid (not shown)
Other Ovarian Conditions
Endometriosis
Adenocarcinoma of the ovary
Other ovarian pathology shown
Thecoma/Fibroma
Granulosa Cell Tumour
Transitional Cell Tumour of the ovary
Other pathology shown
Ectopic pregnancy
Topics not covered but worth reading up
Cervical Pathology , CIN , Carcinoma (SCC & adeno)
Vulval pathology – eg Lichen Sclerosis
Placenta pathology eg when to send to pathology.
